diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f0ea363ce2..606fe35b2e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 2006-01-21  Roland McGrath  <roland@redhat.com>
 
+	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/faccessat.c: Move RESULT defn inside block.
+
 	* misc/tst-pselect.c: Include <unistd.h>.
 
 	* time/time.h [__need_timespec et al]: Include <bits/types.h> here too.
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/faccessat.c b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/faccessat.c
index fc8db25e01..10b903d076 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/faccessat.c
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/faccessat.c
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ faccessat (fd, file, mode, flag)
       return -1;
     }
 
-  int result;
-
 #ifdef __NR_faccessat
   if ((flag == 0 || ((flag & ~AT_EACCESS) == 0 && ! __libc_enable_secure))
 # ifndef __ASSUME_ATFCTS
@@ -51,7 +49,7 @@ faccessat (fd, file, mode, flag)
 # endif
       )
     {
-      result = INLINE_SYSCALL (faccessat, 3, fd, file, mode);
+      int result = INLINE_SYSCALL (faccessat, 3, fd, file, mode);
 # ifndef __ASSUME_ATFCTS
       if (result == -1 && errno == ENOSYS)
 	__have_atfcts = -1;