diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 079684a18..2c8d016fa 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+2000-04-06  Timur bakeyev  <mc@bat.ru>
+
+	* syntax.c: Wery dirty fix to allow compilation of mceditor on ncurses
+	based systems. Hope, this will make FreeBSD midc maintainer to enable
+	build-in editor by default. Still, syntax highlighting is disabled.
+	Need to port...
+	
+2000-03-13  Pavel Machek  <pavel@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz>
+
 	* gtkedit/syntax.c (upgrade_syntax_file): possible buffer overflow
 	  fixed, some messages gettext()ed again here and in 
 	gtkedit/editmenu.c:edit_about_cmd()
diff --git a/gtkedit/syntax.c b/gtkedit/syntax.c
index 289b36365..afd055169 100644
--- a/gtkedit/syntax.c
+++ b/gtkedit/syntax.c
@@ -1548,6 +1548,11 @@ void edit_get_syntax_color (WEdit * edit, long byte_index, int *fg, int *bg)
     *fg = NORMAL_COLOR;
 }
 
+int edit_check_spelling (WEdit * edit)
+{
+    return 0;
+}
+
 #endif		/* !defined(MIDNIGHT) || defined(HAVE_SYNTAXH) */