diff --git a/newlib/ChangeLog b/newlib/ChangeLog
index ab857ee93..fa403b866 100644
--- a/newlib/ChangeLog
+++ b/newlib/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-01-05  Craig Howland <howland@LGSInnovations.com>
+
+	* libc/stdio/fwide.c:  Correct typo in TRAD_SYNOPSIS for _fwide_r.
+
 2008-12-19  Jeff Johnston  <jjohnstn@redhat.com>
 
 	* NEWS: Update with 1.17.0 info.
diff --git a/newlib/libc/stdio/fwide.c b/newlib/libc/stdio/fwide.c
index 46a7db086..e298f911a 100644
--- a/newlib/libc/stdio/fwide.c
+++ b/newlib/libc/stdio/fwide.c
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ TRAD_SYNOPSIS
 	FILE *<[fp]>;
 	int <[mode]>;
 
-	int fwide(<[ptr]>, <[fp]>, <[mode]>)
+	int _fwide_r(<[ptr]>, <[fp]>, <[mode]>)
 	struct _reent *<[ptr]>;
 	FILE *<[fp]>;
 	int <[mode]>;