diff --git a/gcc/cp/ChangeLog b/gcc/cp/ChangeLog
index 0ba2415b4a4..eb271e5b2b6 100644
--- a/gcc/cp/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/cp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 2004-08-18  Mark Mitchell  <mark@codesourcery.com>
 
+	* pt.c (dependent_template_p): Fix typo in commment.
+
 	PR c++/17068
 	* pt.c (dependent_template_p): Treat IDENTIFIER_NODEs as
 	dependent.
diff --git a/gcc/cp/pt.c b/gcc/cp/pt.c
index 5175eb1e705..4107d1ca1c6 100644
--- a/gcc/cp/pt.c
+++ b/gcc/cp/pt.c
@@ -12033,7 +12033,7 @@ dependent_template_p (tree tmpl)
   if (DECL_TEMPLATE_TEMPLATE_PARM_P (tmpl)
       || TREE_CODE (tmpl) == TEMPLATE_TEMPLATE_PARM)
     return true;
-  /* So arenames that have not been looked up.  */
+  /* So are names that have not been looked up.  */
   if (TREE_CODE (tmpl) == SCOPE_REF
       || TREE_CODE (tmpl) == IDENTIFIER_NODE)
     return true;