diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 7c9b9347d7c..7d752a671b3 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 	* emit-rtl.c (unshare_all_rtl_again): Unmark everything, then
 	call unshare_all_rtl.
 
+	* arm.md (movhi): REGNO_POINTER_ALIGN is now bits.
+
 Fri Apr 14 16:58:45 2000  Jim Wilson  <wilson@cygnus.com>
 
 	* config/ia64/lib1funcs.asm (__divdi3, __moddi3, __udivdi3, __umoddi3):
diff --git a/gcc/config/arm/arm.md b/gcc/config/arm/arm.md
index e67f133fcef..f83c0e2aaa7 100644
--- a/gcc/config/arm/arm.md
+++ b/gcc/config/arm/arm.md
@@ -4193,7 +4193,7 @@
 			       && GET_CODE (offset = XEXP (base, 1)) == CONST_INT
                                && ((INTVAL(offset) & 1) != 1)
 			       && GET_CODE (base = XEXP (base, 0)) == REG))
-		          && REGNO_POINTER_ALIGN (REGNO (base)) >= 4)
+		          && REGNO_POINTER_ALIGN (REGNO (base)) >= 32)
 		        {
 		          HOST_WIDE_INT new_offset = INTVAL (offset) & ~3;
 		          rtx new;
@@ -4226,7 +4226,7 @@
 		           || (GET_CODE (base) == PLUS
 			      && GET_CODE (offset = XEXP (base, 1)) == CONST_INT
 			      && GET_CODE (base = XEXP (base, 0)) == REG))
-		          && REGNO_POINTER_ALIGN (REGNO (base)) >= 4)
+		          && REGNO_POINTER_ALIGN (REGNO (base)) >= 32)
 		        {
 		          rtx reg = gen_reg_rtx (SImode);
 		          rtx new;