diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
index 5e31c3374ddf..7551392cf0e5 100644
--- a/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2001-01-17  Peter Schmid  <schmid@snake.iap.physik.tu-darmstadt.de>
+
+	* testsuite/27_io/istream_sentry.cc (test02): Fix.
+
 2001-01-16  Benjamin Kosnik  <bkoz@redhat.com>
 
 	libstdc++/1605
diff --git a/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/27_io/istream_sentry.cc b/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/27_io/istream_sentry.cc
index cf4a1bb80996..4b5634d7078b 100644
--- a/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/27_io/istream_sentry.cc
+++ b/libstdc++-v3/testsuite/27_io/istream_sentry.cc
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ test02()
   while(in >> x)
     {
       ++i;
+      if (i > 3) 
+	break;
     }
   VERIFY( i == 3 );
 }