diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 4d363332d..abc1a394f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@
 
 	* Source/NSPathUtilities.m: Simplify by removing options for
 	redefining user home directories.  Add code to use gnumake format
-	rather than shell format for config files.
+	rather than shell format for config files.  Fix error in default
+	setup of local root.
 
 2005-10-17  Richard Frith-Macdonald <rfm@gnu.org>
 
diff --git a/Source/NSPathUtilities.m b/Source/NSPathUtilities.m
index 7dd4cbecf..e28342663 100644
--- a/Source/NSPathUtilities.m
+++ b/Source/NSPathUtilities.m
@@ -326,13 +326,13 @@ static void ExtractValuesFromConfig(NSDictionary *config)
   if (gnustepNetworkRoot == nil)
     {
       gnustepNetworkRoot = [NSString stringWithCString:\
-	STRINGIFY(GNUSTEP_INSTALL_PREFIX)];
+	STRINGIFY(GNUSTEP_NETWORK_ROOT)];
       gnustepNetworkRoot = RETAIN(getPath(gnustepNetworkRoot));
     }
   if (gnustepLocalRoot == nil)
     {
       gnustepLocalRoot = [NSString stringWithCString:\
-	STRINGIFY(GNUSTEP_INSTALL_PREFIX)];
+	STRINGIFY(GNUSTEP_LOCAL_ROOT)];
       gnustepLocalRoot = RETAIN(getPath(gnustepLocalRoot));
     }
 }