diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index fca2d03c32..3e5114313a 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2000-10-29  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>
+
+	* elf/elf.h (SHN_XINDEX): Define.
+
 2000-10-28  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@redhat.com>
 
 	* io/Makefile (tests): Add test-stat2.
diff --git a/elf/elf.h b/elf/elf.h
index d039600778..de4fdda92b 100644
--- a/elf/elf.h
+++ b/elf/elf.h
@@ -271,6 +271,7 @@ typedef struct
 #define SHN_HIOS	0xff3f		/* End of OS-specific */
 #define SHN_ABS		0xfff1		/* Associated symbol is absolute */
 #define SHN_COMMON	0xfff2		/* Associated symbol is common */
+#define SHN_XINDEX	0xffff		/* Index is in extra table.  */
 #define SHN_HIRESERVE	0xffff		/* End of reserved indices */
 
 /* Legal values for sh_type (section type).  */