diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 9ca20ac74c0..4d5c6b4d449 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-08-17  Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com>
+
+	* doc/extend.texi (Function Attributes): Fix typo in description
+	if hot function attribute.
+
 2008-08-17  Daniel Jacobowitz  <dan@codesourcery.com>
 	    Richard Sandiford  <rdsandiford@googlemail.com>
 
diff --git a/gcc/doc/extend.texi b/gcc/doc/extend.texi
index 66fb8401c78..1f8cbd3031c 100644
--- a/gcc/doc/extend.texi
+++ b/gcc/doc/extend.texi
@@ -2903,7 +2903,7 @@ are automatically detected and this attribute is ignored.
 The @code{hot} attribute is not implemented in GCC versions earlier
 than 4.3.
 
-Starting with GCC 4.4, the @code{cold} attribute sets
+Starting with GCC 4.4, the @code{hot} attribute sets
 @code{optimize("O3")} to turn on more aggressive optimization on the
 the i386, x86_64, and IA-64 targets.