diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ddc447337..8b019981f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@
 
 	* Source/libgnustep-gui.def: Regenerated
 	* ColorPickers/GNUmakefile: add local library paths
+	* Source/GSLayoutManager.m: Use rand() rather than random() as it
+	is portable to mingw32.
 
 Wed Feb  5 04:56:45 2003  Serg Stoyan <stoyan@hologr.com>
 	
diff --git a/Source/GSLayoutManager.m b/Source/GSLayoutManager.m
index 61376dc56..ca3384801 100644
--- a/Source/GSLayoutManager.m
+++ b/Source/GSLayoutManager.m
@@ -39,12 +39,12 @@
 
 
 
-/* TODO: is using random() here ok? */
+/* TODO: is using rand() here ok? */
 static int random_level(void)
 {
   int i;
   for (i = 0; i < SKIP_LIST_DEPTH - 2; i++)
-    if ((random() % SKIP_LIST_LEVEL_PROBABILITY) != 0)
+    if ((rand() % SKIP_LIST_LEVEL_PROBABILITY) != 0)
       break;
   return i;
 }