diff --git a/old/sh-utils/ChangeLog b/old/sh-utils/ChangeLog
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--- a/old/sh-utils/ChangeLog
+++ b/old/sh-utils/ChangeLog
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ Fri Oct 11 22:51:50 1996  Jim Meyering  <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>
 	From Kaveh R. Ghazi.
 
 	* configure.in: Use new AM_FUNC_GETLOADAVG and be careful to add
-	getloadavg-related libraries only on link line for uptime.
+	getloadavg-related libraries only when linking uptime.
 
 Thu Oct 10 23:50:05 1996  Jim Meyering  <meyering@na-net.ornl.gov>