diff --git a/winsup/w32api/ChangeLog b/winsup/w32api/ChangeLog
index 74705fb24..4278d4901 100644
--- a/winsup/w32api/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/w32api/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-10-03  Dimitri Papadopoulos  <papadopo@users.sourceforge.net>
+
+	* include/winuser.h [WINVER >= 0x0500] (EVENT_MAX): Ooops...
+	wrong value for constant.
+
 2003-10-03  Dimitri Papadopoulos  <papadopo@users.sourceforge.net>
 
 	* include/winuser.h [WINVER >= 0x0500] (EVENT_*): Add constants.
diff --git a/winsup/w32api/include/winuser.h b/winsup/w32api/include/winuser.h
index dd42506ba..ee45f93ea 100644
--- a/winsup/w32api/include/winuser.h
+++ b/winsup/w32api/include/winuser.h
@@ -2138,7 +2138,7 @@ extern "C" {
 #define EVENT_OBJECT_HELPCHANGE        0x00008010
 #define EVENT_OBJECT_DEFACTIONCHANGE   0x00008011
 #define EVENT_OBJECT_ACCELERATORCHANGE 0x00008012
-#define EVENT_MAX                      0x00008012
+#define EVENT_MAX                      0x7fffffff
 #endif /* (WINVER >= 0x0500) */
 #if (_WIN32_WINNT >= 0x0500 || _WIN32_WINDOWS >= 0x0490)
 #define ASFW_ANY ((DWORD)-1)