diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index dc6494cc0..52ea2c6a5 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2006-07-04  Peter O'Gorman  <peter@pogma.com>
+
+	* ltconfig: chmod 644 before ranlib during install.
+
 2006-07-03  Paolo Bonzini  <bonzini@gnu.org>
 
 	* configure.in: Fix thinkos in previous check-in.
diff --git a/ltconfig b/ltconfig
index 15f986c76..8570aa17b 100755
--- a/ltconfig
+++ b/ltconfig
@@ -625,7 +625,7 @@ old_postuninstall_cmds=
 
 if test -n "$RANLIB"; then
   old_archive_cmds="$old_archive_cmds~\$RANLIB \$oldlib"
-  old_postinstall_cmds="\$RANLIB \$oldlib~$old_postinstall_cmds"
+  old_postinstall_cmds="~$old_postinstall_cmds~\$RANLIB \$oldlib"
 fi
 
 # Source the script associated with the $tagname tag configuration.