diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 30da54b46ae..8d1efc61d7b 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2004-02-05  Devang Patel  <dpatel@apple.com>
+
+	* dwarf2out.c (force_type_die): Look up input type itself
+	instead of root_type() of type.
+	
 2004-02-05  Andreas Krebbel  <krebbel1@de.ibm.com>
 
 	* config/s390/s390.md ("*tmqidi_ext"): New insn.
diff --git a/gcc/dwarf2out.c b/gcc/dwarf2out.c
index acd79c42d1e..824add7ee73 100644
--- a/gcc/dwarf2out.c
+++ b/gcc/dwarf2out.c
@@ -11958,7 +11958,7 @@ force_type_die (tree type)
 {
   dw_die_ref type_die;
 
-  type_die = lookup_type_die (root_type (type));
+  type_die = lookup_type_die (type);
   if (!type_die)
     {
       dw_die_ref context_die;
@@ -11971,7 +11971,7 @@ force_type_die (tree type)
 	context_die = comp_unit_die;
 
       gen_type_die (type, context_die);
-      type_die = lookup_type_die (root_type (type));
+      type_die = lookup_type_die (type);
       if (!type_die)
 	abort();
     }