diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 8fa4b88a3af..5b300b1dc5b 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2005-10-12  Richard Guenther  <rguenther@suse.de>
+
+	PR c++/23799
+	* varasm.c (output_constant): Correct typo from previous
+	patch by DJ.
+
 2005-10-11  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@airs.com>
 
 	PR rtl-optimization/13931
diff --git a/gcc/varasm.c b/gcc/varasm.c
index c40217f6e53..286abb3eb93 100644
--- a/gcc/varasm.c
+++ b/gcc/varasm.c
@@ -3889,7 +3889,7 @@ output_constant (tree exp, unsigned HOST_WIDE_INT size, unsigned int align)
       /* Make sure eliminating the conversion is really a no-op, except with
 	 VIEW_CONVERT_EXPRs to allow for wild Ada unchecked conversions and
 	 union types to allow for Ada unchecked unions.  */
-      if (type_size < op_size
+      if (type_size > op_size
 	  && TREE_CODE (exp) != VIEW_CONVERT_EXPR
 	  && TREE_CODE (TREE_TYPE (exp)) != UNION_TYPE)
 	internal_error ("no-op convert from %wd to %wd bytes in initializer",