diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 4895a0f2726..56ccbbdd22d 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Tue May 17 16:45:20 1994  Stan Shebs  (shebs@andros.cygnus.com)
+
+	* xcoffread.c (read_xcoff_symtab): For C_FILE symbols, only use
+	the auxent if the symbol's name is ".file".  From David Edelsohn 
+	<c1dje@watson.ibm.com>.
+
 Tue May 17 11:08:22 1994  Jim Kingdon  (kingdon@lioth.cygnus.com)
 
 	* breakpoint.c (breakpoint_1): Fix typo.
diff --git a/gdb/xcoffread.c b/gdb/xcoffread.c
index de8f77ac46e..50a3e29125c 100644
--- a/gdb/xcoffread.c
+++ b/gdb/xcoffread.c
@@ -1429,8 +1429,9 @@ function_entry_point:
       /* XCOFF, according to the AIX 3.2 documentation, puts the filename
 	 in cs->c_name.  But xlc 1.3.0.2 has decided to do things the
 	 standard COFF way and put it in the auxent.  We use the auxent if
-	 there is one, otherwise use the name.  Simple enough.  */
-      if (cs->c_naux > 0)
+	 the symbol is ".file" and an auxent exists, otherwise use the symbol
+	 itself.  Simple enough.  */
+      if (!strcmp (cs->c_name, ".file") && cs->c_naux > 0)
 	filestring = coff_getfilename (&main_aux);
       else
 	filestring = cs->c_name;