diff --git a/gcc/cp/ChangeLog b/gcc/cp/ChangeLog
index c37c04e9cbd..646c6e3a8dd 100644
--- a/gcc/cp/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/cp/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Fri Nov 12 10:42:02 MST 1999	Diego Novillo <dnovillo@cygnus.com>
+
+	* init.c (init_init_processing): Undo patch from Nov 11, 1999.
+	Patch had not been approved yet.
+
 1999-11-12  Mark Mitchell  <mark@codesourcery.com>
 
 	* decl.c (compute_array_index_type): New function, split out from
diff --git a/gcc/cp/init.c b/gcc/cp/init.c
index c44926ded18..07c45f46cb6 100644
--- a/gcc/cp/init.c
+++ b/gcc/cp/init.c
@@ -66,9 +66,8 @@ void init_init_processing ()
   BI_header_type = make_lang_type (RECORD_TYPE);
   nelts_identifier = get_identifier ("nelts");
   fields[0] = build_lang_decl (FIELD_DECL, nelts_identifier, sizetype);
-  TYPE_ALIGN (BI_header_type) = BIGGEST_ALIGNMENT;
   finish_builtin_type (BI_header_type, "__new_cookie", fields,
-		       0, BI_header_type);
+		       0, double_type_node);
   BI_header_size = size_in_bytes (BI_header_type);
 
   ggc_add_tree_root (&BI_header_type, 1);