diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
index c6a1b1c0e96..fa495e32ac4 100644
--- a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2004-08-13  Paolo Carlini  <pcarlini@suse.de>
+	
+	* src/debug.cc (_Error_formatter::_M_print_string): Fix thinko,
+	memmove is not needed, memcpy suffices.
+
 2004-08-13  Paolo Carlini  <pcarlini@suse.de>
 
 	* include/std/std_fstream.h (class basic_ifstream,
diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/src/debug.cc b/libstdc++-v3/src/debug.cc
index 20295fb2898..0ca9238fe00 100644
--- a/libstdc++-v3/src/debug.cc
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/src/debug.cc
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ namespace __gnu_debug
 	    
 	    const ptrdiff_t __len = __end - __start;
 	    assert(__len < __bufsize);
-	    memmove(__buf, __start, __len);
+	    memcpy(__buf, __start, __len);
 	    __buf[__len] = '\0';
 	    _M_print_word(__buf);
 	    __start = __end;