diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 87b561efd7..c7fd9af356 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+ 110.   [cleanup]       <isc/result.h> does not need <isc/boolean.h> or
+                        <isc/list.h>.
+
  109.   [bug]           "make depend" did nothing for
                         bin/tests/{db,mem,sockaddr,tasks,timers}/.
 
diff --git a/lib/isc/include/isc/result.h b/lib/isc/include/isc/result.h
index 7cbb61e33b..35afaea061 100644
--- a/lib/isc/include/isc/result.h
+++ b/lib/isc/include/isc/result.h
@@ -18,13 +18,9 @@
 #ifndef ISC_RESULT_H
 #define ISC_RESULT_H 1
 
-#include <isc/boolean.h>
 #include <isc/lang.h>
-#include <isc/list.h>
 #include <isc/types.h>
 
-ISC_LANG_BEGINDECLS
-
 #define ISC_R_SUCCESS			0
 #define ISC_R_NOMEMORY			1
 #define ISC_R_TIMEDOUT			2
@@ -66,12 +62,17 @@ ISC_LANG_BEGINDECLS
 
 #define ISC_R_NRESULTS 			38	/* Number of results */
 
-char *			isc_result_totext(isc_result_t);
-isc_result_t		isc_result_register(unsigned int base,
-					    unsigned int nresults,
-					    char **text,
-					    isc_msgcat_t *msgcat,
-					    int set);
+ISC_LANG_BEGINDECLS
+
+char *
+isc_result_totext(isc_result_t);
+/*
+ * Convert an isc_result_t into a string message describing the result.
+ */
+
+isc_result_t
+isc_result_register(unsigned int base, unsigned int nresults, char **text,
+		    isc_msgcat_t *msgcat, int set);
 
 ISC_LANG_ENDDECLS