diff --git a/gcc/java/ChangeLog b/gcc/java/ChangeLog
index 9a116078bc6d..f923536dc016 100644
--- a/gcc/java/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/java/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2006-07-04  Andrew Haley  <aph@redhat.com>
+
+	* class.c (build_fieldref_cache_entry): Set DECL_IGNORED_P on the
+	entry.
+
 2006-06-21  Andrew Haley  <aph@redhat.com>
 
 	* java-tree.h (update_aliases): Remove
diff --git a/gcc/java/class.c b/gcc/java/class.c
index 10992b870a34..cdb298e77a1e 100644
--- a/gcc/java/class.c
+++ b/gcc/java/class.c
@@ -1130,6 +1130,7 @@ build_fieldref_cache_entry (int index, tree fdecl ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED)
       TREE_PUBLIC (decl) = 0;
       DECL_EXTERNAL (decl) = 0;
       DECL_ARTIFICIAL (decl) = 1;
+      DECL_IGNORED_P (decl) = 1;
       pushdecl_top_level (decl);
     }
   return decl;