diff --git a/docs/reference/ChangeLog b/docs/reference/ChangeLog
index 8cb97fd04..8d55d6b36 100644
--- a/docs/reference/ChangeLog
+++ b/docs/reference/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2004-12-16  Matthias Clasen  <mclasen@redhat.com>
 
+	* glib/tmpl/version.sgml: Improve wording.  (#161484,
+	Christian Biere)
+
 	* === Released 2.6.0 ===
 	
 2004-12-15  Matthias Clasen  <mclasen@redhat.com>
diff --git a/docs/reference/glib/tmpl/version.sgml b/docs/reference/glib/tmpl/version.sgml
index 1154cf18c..0a2feda13 100644
--- a/docs/reference/glib/tmpl/version.sgml
+++ b/docs/reference/glib/tmpl/version.sgml
@@ -117,8 +117,8 @@ at application run time.
 <!-- ##### MACRO GLIB_CHECK_VERSION ##### -->
 <para>
 Checks the version of the GLib library.
-It returns %TRUE if the GLib library is the same or newer than the given
-version.
+Returns %TRUE if the version of the GLib header files is the same 
+as or newer than the passed-in version.
 
 <example>
 <title>Checking the version of the GLib library</title>