diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index d7a6e593316..4b3b0680fe1 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2005-10-21  Devang Patel  <dpatel@apple.com>
+
+	PR/24220
+	* c-common.c (vector_types_convertible_p): Check vector element type.
+	
 2005-10-21  Kaz Kojima  <kkojima@gcc.gnu.org>
 
 	* config/sh/sh.c (prepare_move_operands): Handle the address
diff --git a/gcc/c-common.c b/gcc/c-common.c
index 86bb1c856cc..9ec173b7020 100644
--- a/gcc/c-common.c
+++ b/gcc/c-common.c
@@ -972,7 +972,7 @@ vector_types_convertible_p (tree t1, tree t2)
   return targetm.vector_opaque_p (t1)
 	 || targetm.vector_opaque_p (t2)
          || (tree_int_cst_equal (TYPE_SIZE (t1), TYPE_SIZE (t2))
-	     && (TREE_CODE (t1) != REAL_TYPE || 
+	     && (TREE_CODE (TREE_TYPE (t1)) != REAL_TYPE || 
 		 TYPE_PRECISION (t1) == TYPE_PRECISION (t2))
 	     && INTEGRAL_TYPE_P (TREE_TYPE (t1))
 		== INTEGRAL_TYPE_P (TREE_TYPE (t2)));