diff --git a/cpukit/ChangeLog b/cpukit/ChangeLog
index 26dfed8584..edfd37bfcf 100644
--- a/cpukit/ChangeLog
+++ b/cpukit/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2010-01-20	Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@oarcorp.com>
+
+	Coverity Id 3
+	* libmisc/shell/shell.c: Remove dead code path and fix warning.
+
 2010-01-20	Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@oarcorp.com>
 
 	* libmisc/shell/hexdump-parse.c: Fix uninitialized warning.
diff --git a/cpukit/libmisc/shell/shell.c b/cpukit/libmisc/shell/shell.c
index b17098098d..6e2096433a 100644
--- a/cpukit/libmisc/shell/shell.c
+++ b/cpukit/libmisc/shell/shell.c
@@ -237,10 +237,6 @@ int rtems_shell_line_editor(
             fprintf(out,"\r%*c", clen, ' ');
             fprintf(out,"\r%s%s", prompt, line);
           }
-          else {
-            if (output)
-              fputc('\x7', out);
-          }
         }
         break;
 
@@ -769,7 +765,7 @@ bool rtems_shell_main_loop(
           /* evaluate cmd section */
           c = cmds[cmd];
           while (*c) {
-            if (!isblank(*c))
+            if (!isblank((int)*c))
               break;
             c++;
           }