diff --git a/include/elf/ChangeLog b/include/elf/ChangeLog
index e9032aa44..ab09f4608 100644
--- a/include/elf/ChangeLog
+++ b/include/elf/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2001-10-16  Jeff Holcomb  <jeffh@redhat.com>
+
+	* internal.h (elf_internal_shdr): Make contents a unsigned char *.
+
 2001-09-18  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
 
 	* internal.h (elf_internal_rela): Make r_addend a bfd_vma.
diff --git a/include/elf/internal.h b/include/elf/internal.h
index 6d2631598..65e9d67ca 100644
--- a/include/elf/internal.h
+++ b/include/elf/internal.h
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ typedef struct elf_internal_shdr {
 
   /* The internal rep also has some cached info associated with it. */
   asection *	bfd_section;		/* Associated BFD section.  */
-  PTR		contents;		/* Section contents.  */
+  unsigned char *contents;		/* Section contents.  */
 } Elf_Internal_Shdr;
 
 #define elf32_internal_shdr elf_internal_shdr