diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 950c6461d..4912df47f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2002-05-13  Georg Fleischmann
+
+	* gui/Source/NSPrintOperation.m
+	[NSPrintOperation(GSEPSPrintOperation) -createContext:]:
+	add local autorelease pool to remove autorelease of context.
+
 2002-05-13  Fred Kiefer <FredKiefer@gmx.de>
 
 	* Source/NSColor.m
diff --git a/Source/NSPrintOperation.m b/Source/NSPrintOperation.m
index afea689b8..d110026af 100644
--- a/Source/NSPrintOperation.m
+++ b/Source/NSPrintOperation.m
@@ -1212,6 +1212,8 @@ scaleRect(NSRect rect, double scale)
 - (NSGraphicsContext*)createContext
 {
   NSMutableDictionary *info;
+  NSAutoreleasePool   *pool;
+
   if (_context)
     return _context;
 
@@ -1220,7 +1222,11 @@ scaleRect(NSRect rect, double scale)
   [info setObject: _path forKey: @"NSOutputFile"];
   [info setObject: NSGraphicsContextPSFormat
 	   forKey: NSGraphicsContextRepresentationFormatAttributeName];
+  /* We have to remove the autorelease from the context, because we need the
+     contents of the file before the next return to the run loop */
+  pool = [NSAutoreleasePool new];
   _context = RETAIN([NSGraphicsContext graphicsContextWithAttributes: info]);
+  [pool release];
 
   return _context;
 }