diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
index 0be5f97ff..492a96cea 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2002-06-24  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>
+
+	* dtable.cc (dtable::find_unused_handle): Avoid coercion.
+
 2002-06-24  Christopher Faylor  <cgf@redhat.com>
 
 	* dtable.cc (fhandler_base::dup2): Cleanup.  Ensure that lock is turned
diff --git a/winsup/cygwin/dtable.cc b/winsup/cygwin/dtable.cc
index 95225bb49..bc7a86ee0 100644
--- a/winsup/cygwin/dtable.cc
+++ b/winsup/cygwin/dtable.cc
@@ -167,10 +167,9 @@ int
 dtable::find_unused_handle (int start)
 {
   AssertResourceOwner (LOCK_FD_LIST, READ_LOCK);
-
   do
     {
-      for (int i = start; i < (int) size; i++)
+      for (size_t i = start; i < size; i++)
 	/* See if open -- no need for overhead of not_open */
 	if (fds[i] == NULL)
 	  return i;