diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
index 22c9b0cca77..33eccf8f698 100644
--- a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-11-22  Paolo Carlini  <pcarlini@suse.de>
+
+	* include/bits/istream.tcc (getline(basic_string<>&)):
+        Fix error in comment of the previous commit.
+
 2003-11-22  Paolo Carlini  <pcarlini@suse.de>
 
 	PR libstdc++/12593
diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/istream.tcc b/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/istream.tcc
index 40acf116a3b..9b87bc2bb6a 100644
--- a/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/istream.tcc
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/include/bits/istream.tcc
@@ -1193,7 +1193,7 @@ namespace std
 	      // _GLIBCXX_RESOLVE_LIB_DEFECTS
 	      // 91. Description of operator>> and getline() for string<>
 	      // might cause endless loop
-	      // 27.6.1.2.1 Common requirements.
+	      // 27.6.1.3 paragraph 1.
 	      // Turn this on without causing an ios::failure to be thrown.
 	      __in.setstate(ios_base::badbit);
 	      if ((__in.exceptions() & ios_base::badbit) != 0)