diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 635a039c24..90e59161b4 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+
+ 415.	[bug]		The logging code leaked file descriptors.
+
  414.	[bug]		Server did not shut down until all incoming zone 
 			transfers were finished.
 
diff --git a/lib/isc/log.c b/lib/isc/log.c
index 7cddc164d6..e92636fc17 100644
--- a/lib/isc/log.c
+++ b/lib/isc/log.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  * WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
  */
 
-/* $Id: log.c,v 1.45 2000/08/26 01:23:11 bwelling Exp $ */
+/* $Id: log.c,v 1.46 2000/08/31 20:58:14 bwelling Exp $ */
 
 /* Principal Authors: DCL */
 
@@ -1068,6 +1068,7 @@ greatest_version(isc_logchannel_t *channel) {
 				greatest = version;
 		}
 	}
+	isc_dir_close(&dir);
 
 	if (basename != FILE_NAME(channel))
 		*--basename = '/';