diff --git a/gcc/java/ChangeLog b/gcc/java/ChangeLog
index 90a4b9314f1e..ecb2cad4e8d8 100644
--- a/gcc/java/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/java/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2004-09-13  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>
+
+	PR java/17216:
+	* class.c (layout_class_method): Put synthetic methods into the
+	vtable.
+
 2004-09-11  Andrew Pinski  <apinski@apple.com>
 
 	* Make-lang.in (java/ggc-none.c): Change dependency
diff --git a/gcc/java/class.c b/gcc/java/class.c
index d88fbb158091..7a67e8f3e59f 100644
--- a/gcc/java/class.c
+++ b/gcc/java/class.c
@@ -2254,7 +2254,7 @@ layout_class_method (tree this_class, tree super_class,
       DECL_CONSTRUCTOR_P (method_decl) = 1;
       build_java_argument_signature (TREE_TYPE (method_decl));
     }
-  else if (! METHOD_STATIC (method_decl) && !DECL_ARTIFICIAL (method_decl))
+  else if (! METHOD_STATIC (method_decl))
     {
       tree method_sig =
 	build_java_argument_signature (TREE_TYPE (method_decl));