diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 15de65902..ed49f813e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2008-02-22  Ludovic Courtès  <ludo@gnu.org>
+
+	* configure.in: Check whether `strncasecmp' is declared.
+
 2008-02-16  Ludovic Courtès  <ludo@gnu.org>
 
 	Guile 1.8.4 released.
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d02f0c4fe..146d10311 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ Changes in 1.8.5 (since 1.8.4)
 
 ** `scm add_slot ()' no longer segfaults (fixes bug #22369)
 ** Fixed build issue for GNU/Linux on IA64
+** Fixed build issue on NetBSD 1.6
 
 
 Changes in 1.8.4 (since 1.8.3)
diff --git a/libguile/ChangeLog b/libguile/ChangeLog
index 3752f902c..b06fac9e3 100644
--- a/libguile/ChangeLog
+++ b/libguile/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 2008-02-22  Ludovic Courtès  <ludo@gnu.org>
 
+	* read.c (strncasecmp): Add declaration when
+	`HAVE_DECL_STRNCASECMP' is undefined.  Fixes compilation on
+	NetBSD 1.6.
+
 	* gc.c (scm_ia64_ar_bsp)[linux]: Don't discard `const' qualifier
 	of OPAQUE.