diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 44b4d06ca0..cbb2f93c0e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 1998-07-07  Ulrich Drepper  <drepper@cygnus.com>
 
+	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/bits/types.h: Define
+	__off64_t.  Reported by Felix von Leitner <leitner@math.fu-berlin.de>.
+
 	* sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/ldd-rewrite.sed: Do not exit the shell
 	script if lddlibc4 failed.
 	Reported by B. D. Elliott <bde@accessone.com>.
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/bits/types.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/bits/types.h
index 774e7dbd30..6a4133da20 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/bits/types.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/sparc/sparc64/bits/types.h
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ typedef __u_long __ino_t;		/* Type of file serial numbers.  */
 typedef __u_int __mode_t;		/* Type of file attribute bitmasks.  */
 typedef __u_int __nlink_t; 		/* Type of file link counts.  */
 typedef long int __off_t;		/* Type of file sizes and offsets.  */
+typedef __int64_t  __off64_t;		/*  "" (LFS) */
 typedef __quad_t __loff_t;		/* Type of file sizes and offsets.  */
 typedef int __pid_t;			/* Type of process identifications.  */
 typedef long long int __ssize_t;	/* Type of a byte count, or error.  */