diff --git a/gas/ChangeLog b/gas/ChangeLog
index c923531544..8e07d21bbf 100644
--- a/gas/ChangeLog
+++ b/gas/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2001-11-16  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+	* config/tc-m68k.c (md_apply_fix3): Change val back to a signed type.
+
 2001-11-15  H.J. Lu  <hjl@gnu.org>
 
 	* config/tc-hppa.c (md_apply_fix3): Fix a typo.
diff --git a/gas/config/tc-m68k.c b/gas/config/tc-m68k.c
index ad8c3d77f4..20c9c107b5 100644
--- a/gas/config/tc-m68k.c
+++ b/gas/config/tc-m68k.c
@@ -4224,10 +4224,10 @@ md_number_to_chars (buf, val, n)
 void
 md_apply_fix3 (fixP, valP, seg)
      fixS *fixP;
-     valueT * valP;
+     valueT *valP;
      segT seg ATTRIBUTE_UNUSED;
 {
-  valueT val = * valP;
+  offsetT val = *valP;
   addressT upper_limit;
   offsetT lower_limit;