diff --git a/winsup/utils/ChangeLog b/winsup/utils/ChangeLog
index 3eddc5824..9a5e01899 100644
--- a/winsup/utils/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/utils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2006-01-19  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@timesys.com>
+
+	* cygcheck.cc (common_paths): Add "patch".
+
 2006-01-19  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@timesys.com>
 
 	* cygcheck.cc (init_paths): Record first_nonsys_path.
diff --git a/winsup/utils/cygcheck.cc b/winsup/utils/cygcheck.cc
index db80e4c47..42c6556a4 100644
--- a/winsup/utils/cygcheck.cc
+++ b/winsup/utils/cygcheck.cc
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ static common_apps[] = {
   {"ls", 0},
   {"make", 0},
   {"mv", 0},
+  {"patch", 0},
   {"perl", 0},
   {"rm", 0},
   {"sed", 0},