diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index f52e14b1748..d87b3a29fb5 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,4 +1,8 @@
-2004-04-27  John Paul Wallington <jpw@gnu.org>
+2004-04-30  Michael Deutschmann  <michael@talamasca.ocis.net>
+
+	* ranlib.sh: Quote $1 argument in case it contains spaces.
+
+2004-04-27  John Paul Wallington  <jpw@gnu.org>
 
 	* objcopy.c (copy_usage, strip_usage): Fix spelling.
 
diff --git a/binutils/ranlib.sh b/binutils/ranlib.sh
index 2b6fbc479c6..9a2248f1430 100755
--- a/binutils/ranlib.sh
+++ b/binutils/ranlib.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # A simple ranlib script, to use less disk space than a ranlib program.
-ar s $1
+ar s "$1"