diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index b0e7983100cb..ae773f0ba997 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-10-21  Mark Mitchell  <mark@codesourcery.com>
+
+	* Makefile.in ($(DESTDIR)$(infodir)/%.info): Conditionalize chmod
+	on existence of destination file.
+
 2003-10-21  Jan Hubicka  <jh@suse.cz>
 
 	* haifa-sched.c (choose_ready): Initialize index.
diff --git a/gcc/Makefile.in b/gcc/Makefile.in
index 06dc4708d346..8c42097db1ce 100644
--- a/gcc/Makefile.in
+++ b/gcc/Makefile.in
@@ -2969,6 +2969,7 @@ $(DESTDIR)$(infodir)/%.info: $(docobjdir)/%.info installdirs
 	  for f in $(<)*; do \
 	    realfile=`echo $$f | sed -e 's|.*/\([^/]*\)$$|\1|'`; \
 	    $(INSTALL_DATA) $$f $(DESTDIR)$(infodir)/$$realfile; \
+	    chmod a-x $(DESTDIR)$(infodir)/$$realfile; \
 	  done; \
 	else true; fi
 	-if $(SHELL) -c 'install-info --version' >/dev/null 2>&1; then \
@@ -2978,7 +2979,6 @@ $(DESTDIR)$(infodir)/%.info: $(docobjdir)/%.info installdirs
 	    else true; fi; \
 	  else true; fi; \
 	else true; fi;
-	chmod a-x $(@)*
 
 # Install the man pages.
 install-man: installdirs $(GENERATED_MANPAGES) lang.install-man