diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 3b200d8fe..e4e69eefc 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2002-10-24  Pavel Roskin  <proski@gnu.org>
+
+	* lib/mc.ext.in: Don't use links to view html - the "-dump"
+	option has been removed in the recent versions.
+	From David Martin <dmartina@excite.com>
+
 2002-10-21  Pavel Roskin  <proski@gnu.org>
 
 	* acinclude.m4 (MC_WITH_VFS): cpiofs and extfs were never added
diff --git a/lib/mc.ext.in b/lib/mc.ext.in
index 36e9a0107..b51514608 100644
--- a/lib/mc.ext.in
+++ b/lib/mc.ext.in
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ type/^PDF
 # html
 regex/\.([Hh]tml?|HTML?)$
 	Open=if test -n "@X11_WWW@" && test -n "$DISPLAY"; then (@X11_WWW@ file://%d/%p &) >/dev/null 2>&1; else links %f 2>/dev/null || lynx -force_html %f; fi
-	View=%view{ascii} links %f 2>/dev/null || lynx -dump -force_html %f
+	View=%view{ascii} lynx -dump -force_html %f
 
 # StarOffice 5.2
 shell/.sdw