diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 203a65bb44f..0d59f07fa33 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2004-09-22  Frank Ch. Eigler  <fche@redhat.com>
+
+	* dominance.c (verify_dominators): Don't SEGV if recount_dominator
+	returns NULL.
+
 2004-09-22  Kazu Hirata  <kazu@cs.umass.edu>
 
 	* doc/c-tree.texi (TRUTH_NOT_EXPR, TRUTH_ANDIF_EXPR,
diff --git a/gcc/dominance.c b/gcc/dominance.c
index 278254719af..ef40b545e8c 100644
--- a/gcc/dominance.c
+++ b/gcc/dominance.c
@@ -833,8 +833,12 @@ verify_dominators (enum cdi_direction dir)
       dom_bb = recount_dominator (dir, bb);
       if (dom_bb != get_immediate_dominator (dir, bb))
 	{
-	  error ("dominator of %d should be %d, not %d",
-	   bb->index, dom_bb->index, get_immediate_dominator(dir, bb)->index);
+	  if (dom_bb == NULL)
+	    error ("dominator of %d should be (unknown), not %d",
+		   bb->index, get_immediate_dominator(dir, bb)->index);
+	  else
+	    error ("dominator of %d should be %d, not %d",
+		   bb->index, dom_bb->index, get_immediate_dominator(dir, bb)->index);
 	  err = 1;
 	}
     }