diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ff93dc8cd..23f4973bb 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2008-10-10  Matthias Clasen  <mclasen@redhat.com>
+
+	Bug 552861 – glib-2.0.m4 calls system(3) without storing its result
+
+	* m4macros/glib-2.0.m4: Cosmetic change to make -Werror happy.
+	Patch by Andreas Köhler
+
 2008-10-08  Christian Persch  <chpe@gnome.org>
 
         Bug 555313 – GFileAttribute boxed type get_type function should
diff --git a/m4macros/glib-2.0.m4 b/m4macros/glib-2.0.m4
index be79a4626..c620123c6 100644
--- a/m4macros/glib-2.0.m4
+++ b/m4macros/glib-2.0.m4
@@ -93,8 +93,9 @@ main ()
 {
   int major, minor, micro;
   char *tmp_version;
+  int ignored;
 
-  system ("touch conf.glibtest");
+  ignored = system ("touch conf.glibtest");
 
   /* HP/UX 9 (%@#!) writes to sscanf strings */
   tmp_version = g_strdup("$min_glib_version");