diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index 2c6196b17..fa3cfa235 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-08-26  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>
+
+	* include/cygwin/stat.h: Allow definition of internal stat structures
+	also when compiling newlib.
+
 2003-08-25  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>
 
 	Throughout, change USE_CYGSERVER to USE_SERVER.
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/include/cygwin/stat.h b/winsup/cygwin/include/cygwin/stat.h
index d35e1ed74..2ae7709c2 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/include/cygwin/stat.h
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/include/cygwin/stat.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ details. */
 extern "C" {
 #endif
 
-#ifdef __INSIDE_CYGWIN__
+#if defined (__INSIDE_CYGWIN__) || defined (_COMPILING_NEWLIB)
 struct __stat32
 {
   __dev16_t	st_dev;