diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 26ff459ffc1..d068b59f303 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 Fri Apr 14 07:40:32 2000  Richard Kenner  <kenner@vlsi1.ultra.nyu.edu>
 
+	* stor-layout.c (layout_decl): Properly compare KNOWN_ALIGN to
+	see if DECL_BIT_FIELD needs to still be set.
+
 	* tree.h (struct tree_type): Make PRECISION 9 bits and MODE 7.
 
 	* dbxout.c (dbxout_type, case INTEGER_TYPE): Don't call
diff --git a/gcc/stor-layout.c b/gcc/stor-layout.c
index c27cc229e35..0f3119f19ba 100644
--- a/gcc/stor-layout.c
+++ b/gcc/stor-layout.c
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ layout_decl (decl, known_align)
       register enum machine_mode xmode
 	= mode_for_size_tree (DECL_SIZE (decl), MODE_INT, 1);
 
-      if (xmode != BLKmode && known_align > GET_MODE_ALIGNMENT (xmode))
+      if (xmode != BLKmode && known_align >= GET_MODE_ALIGNMENT (xmode))
 	{
 	  DECL_ALIGN (decl) = MAX (GET_MODE_ALIGNMENT (xmode),
 				   DECL_ALIGN (decl));
@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ layout_decl (decl, known_align)
   /* Turn off DECL_BIT_FIELD if we won't need it set.  */
   if (code == FIELD_DECL && DECL_BIT_FIELD (decl)
       && TYPE_MODE (type) == BLKmode && DECL_MODE (decl) == BLKmode
-      && known_align > TYPE_ALIGN (type)
+      && known_align >= TYPE_ALIGN (type)
       && DECL_ALIGN (decl) >= TYPE_ALIGN (type)
       && DECL_SIZE_UNIT (decl) != 0)
     DECL_BIT_FIELD (decl) = 0;