diff --git a/cpukit/ChangeLog b/cpukit/ChangeLog
index 5ba46311fa..b077010100 100644
--- a/cpukit/ChangeLog
+++ b/cpukit/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2008-09-02      Ralf Corsépius <ralf.corsepius@rtems.org>
+
+	PR 1301/cpukit
+	* sapi/src/debug.c: Let _Debug_Is_enabled return TRUE|FALSE.
+
 2008-09-01	Ralf Corsépius <ralf.corsepius@rtems.org>
 
 	* libcsupport/include/timerdrv.h, 
diff --git a/cpukit/sapi/src/debug.c b/cpukit/sapi/src/debug.c
index 905280ef2c..6cd6dba801 100644
--- a/cpukit/sapi/src/debug.c
+++ b/cpukit/sapi/src/debug.c
@@ -61,5 +61,5 @@ boolean _Debug_Is_enabled(
   rtems_debug_control  level
 )
 {
-  return (_Debug_Level & level);
+  return (_Debug_Level & level) ? TRUE : FALSE;
 }