diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index be61bce571d4..1e1b6ffb89a3 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Wed May 27 22:02:40 1998  Jeffrey A Law  (law@cygnus.com)
+
+	* configure.lang: Fix thinko when adding a definition for
+	target_alias to the Makefile.
+
 Wed May 27 02:50:00 1998  Catherine Moore (clm@cygnus.com)
 
         * config/sparc/lb1spc.asm (.rem and .urem):  Replace 
diff --git a/gcc/configure.lang b/gcc/configure.lang
index 6932f8fa4f66..35215fecfce4 100644
--- a/gcc/configure.lang
+++ b/gcc/configure.lang
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ $program_transform_name/" \
 	rm Makefile.sed
 	echo 's|||' > Makefile.sed
 	echo "s|^target=.*$|target=${target}|" >> Makefile.sed
-	echo "s|^target_alias=.*$|target=${target_alias}|" >> Makefile.sed
+	echo "s|^target_alias=.*$|target_alias=${target_alias}|" >> Makefile.sed
 	echo "s|^xmake_file=.*$|xmake_file=${dep_host_xmake_file}|" >> Makefile.sed
 	echo "s|^tmake_file=.*$|tmake_file=${dep_tmake_file}|" >> Makefile.sed
 	echo "s|^version=.*$|version=${version}|" >> Makefile.sed