diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
index 258a5700a10..494f5bf4e40 100644
--- a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-10-16  Paolo Carlini  <pcarlini@suse.de>
+
+	* src/locale.cc (locale::locale(const char*)): ... one
+	more comparison missed in the previous commit.
+
 2003-10-16  Benjamin Kosnik  <bkoz@redhat.com>
 
         * acconfig.h: Add HAVE_DRAND48 and HAVE_ISATTY.
diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/src/locale.cc b/libstdc++-v3/src/locale.cc
index c6525405211..80bce52b47d 100644
--- a/libstdc++-v3/src/locale.cc
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/src/locale.cc
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ namespace std
 		  }
 		// ... otherwise either an additional instance of
 		// the "C" locale or LANG.
-		else if (std::strcmp(__res.c_str(), "C") == 0)
+		else if (__res == "C")
 		  (_M_impl = _S_classic)->_M_add_reference();
 		else
 		  _M_impl = new _Impl(__res.c_str(), 1);