diff --git a/libjava/ChangeLog b/libjava/ChangeLog
index 039a9d4028f..5386698fe47 100644
--- a/libjava/ChangeLog
+++ b/libjava/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2002-11-14  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>
+
+	* java/lang/natRuntime.cc (insertSystemProperties): Set
+	gnu.classpath.home.
+
 2002-11-13  Michael Koch <konqueror@gmx.de>
 
 	* java/nio/ByteBuffer.java
diff --git a/libjava/java/lang/natRuntime.cc b/libjava/java/lang/natRuntime.cc
index 0dcf5786d2f..6737dbcbbfa 100644
--- a/libjava/java/lang/natRuntime.cc
+++ b/libjava/java/lang/natRuntime.cc
@@ -380,7 +380,8 @@ java::lang::Runtime::insertSystemProperties (java::util::Properties *newprops)
   // nothing else when installing gcj.  Plus, people are free to
   // redefine `java.home' with `-D' if necessary.
   SET ("java.home", PREFIX);
-  
+  SET ("gnu.classpath.home", PREFIX);
+
   SET ("file.encoding", default_file_encoding);
 
 #ifdef HAVE_UNAME