diff --git a/c/src/ChangeLog b/c/src/ChangeLog
index 990d917aeb..e13d48dc2a 100644
--- a/c/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/c/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-11-06	Ralf Corsépius <ralf.corsepius@rtems.org>
+
+	* libchip/network/if_dc.c: Fix type mismatch.
+
 2009-11-03	Ralf Corsépius <ralf.corsepius@rtems.org>
 
 	* aclocal/bsp-linkcmds.m4: New.
diff --git a/c/src/libchip/network/if_dc.c b/c/src/libchip/network/if_dc.c
index a2dc30c97c..80f7c4924c 100644
--- a/c/src/libchip/network/if_dc.c
+++ b/c/src/libchip/network/if_dc.c
@@ -3333,8 +3333,8 @@ static void dc_start(ifp)
 	struct ifnet		*ifp;
 {
 	struct dc_softc		*sc;
-	struct mbuf			*m_head = NULL;
-	unsigned int		idx;
+	struct mbuf		*m_head = NULL;
+	u_int32_t		idx;
 
 	sc = ifp->if_softc;
 #if 0