diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index f495be30e..e282a4930 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2000-04-25  Adam Fedor  <fedor@gnu.org>
+
+	* Source/NSBundle.m (+initialize): retain _executable_path.
+
 2000-04-23  Richard Frith-Macdonald <rfm@gnu.org>
 
 	* Source/NSAttributedString.m: Optimised - cache method implementations
diff --git a/Source/NSBundle.m b/Source/NSBundle.m
index adce3eaa9..186089c09 100644
--- a/Source/NSBundle.m
+++ b/Source/NSBundle.m
@@ -291,6 +291,7 @@ _bundle_load_callback(Class theClass, Category *theCategory)
 	  OBJC_FREE(output);
 #endif
 
+	  RETAIN(_executable_path);
 	  _gnustep_bundle = RETAIN([NSBundle bundleWithPath: system]);
 	}
     }