diff --git a/gcc/cp/ChangeLog b/gcc/cp/ChangeLog
index b7d2bcc4daa..ed33ae2d4d2 100644
--- a/gcc/cp/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/cp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+1998-10-12  Herman ten Brugge <Haj.Ten.Brugge@net.HCC.nl>
+
+	* decl.c (start_function): Fix cut-and-paste error.
+
 1998-10-12  Jason Merrill  <jason@yorick.cygnus.com>
 
 	* inc/typeinfo: Add #pragma interface.
diff --git a/gcc/cp/decl.c b/gcc/cp/decl.c
index ad1fd6344a3..49c24db6055 100644
--- a/gcc/cp/decl.c
+++ b/gcc/cp/decl.c
@@ -12380,7 +12380,7 @@ start_function (declspecs, declarator, attrs, pre_parsed_p)
   DECL_INITIAL (decl1) = error_mark_node;
 
 #ifdef SET_DEFAULT_DECL_ATTRIBUTES
-  SET_DEFAULT_DECL_ATTRIBUTES (decl1, attributes);
+  SET_DEFAULT_DECL_ATTRIBUTES (decl1, attrs);
 #endif
   
   /* This function exists in static storage.