diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index d567f001c4..5d89c59b01 100644
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2000-04-19  Alan Modra  <alan@linuxcare.com.au>
+
+	* dep-in.sed: Match space at start of file name, not at end.
+
 2000-04-18  H.J. Lu  <hjl@gnu.org>
 
 	* emultempl/elf32.em (gld${EMULATION_NAME}_place_orphan): Call
diff --git a/ld/dep-in.sed b/ld/dep-in.sed
index 8c80eb06a2..89b120147b 100644
--- a/ld/dep-in.sed
+++ b/ld/dep-in.sed
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 s!@INCDIR@!$(INCDIR)!g
 s!@SRCDIR@/!!g
-s!\.\./bfd/hosts/[^ ]*\.h ! !g
+s! \.\./bfd/hosts/[^ ]*\.h! !g
 
 s/\\\n */ /g