diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index bed3dd1cc..e45f5f71e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,8 +1,3 @@
-2000-10-01  Gary Houston  <ghouston@arglist.com>
-
-	* configure.in: check whether inet_aton is declared.
-	* acconfig.h: added MISSING_INET_ATON_DECL.
-
 2000-09-20  Keisuke Nishida  <kxn30@po.cwru.edu>
 
 	* libguile.h: #include "libguile/properties.h".
diff --git a/acconfig.h b/acconfig.h
index eb23b076c..b7b42bc3d 100644
--- a/acconfig.h
+++ b/acconfig.h
@@ -146,9 +146,6 @@
 /* Define if the operating system supplies usleep without declaring it. */
 #undef MISSING_USLEEP_DECL
 
-/* Define if the operating system supplies inet_aton without declaring it. */
-#undef MISSING_INET_ATON_DECL
-
 /* Define if the system headers declare usleep to return void.  */
 #undef USLEEP_RETURNS_VOID
 
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index f0deb6ab9..09e897dee 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -196,7 +196,6 @@ GUILE_FUNC_DECLARED(strptime, time.h)
 GUILE_FUNC_DECLARED(bzero, string.h)
 GUILE_FUNC_DECLARED(sleep, unistd.h)
 GUILE_FUNC_DECLARED(usleep, unistd.h)
-GUILE_FUNC_DECLARED(inet_aton, arpa/inet.h)
 
 ### On some systems usleep has no return value.  If it does have one,
 ### we'd like to return it; otherwise, we'll fake it.