diff --git a/libjava/ChangeLog b/libjava/ChangeLog
index 0d0402339d5..99a6b9d3f84 100644
--- a/libjava/ChangeLog
+++ b/libjava/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2002-02-12  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>
+
+	* exception.cc (std::abort): Mark as noreturn.
+
 2002-02-12  Adam Megacz <adam@xwt.org>
 
         * java/lang/Win32Process.java: Filled in a placeholder
diff --git a/libjava/exception.cc b/libjava/exception.cc
index 5d1f28886d5..176e2488d0b 100644
--- a/libjava/exception.cc
+++ b/libjava/exception.cc
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // Functions for Exception Support for Java.
 
-/* Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2001  Free Software Foundation
+/* Copyright (C) 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002  Free Software Foundation
 
    This file is part of libgcj.
 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ details.  */
 // stdlib.h's abort().
 namespace std
 {
-  void abort ()
+  __attribute__ ((__noreturn__)) void abort ()
   {
     ::abort ();
   }