diff --git a/groff.spec b/groff.spec
index 4b086ce..b5baa7e 100644
--- a/groff.spec
+++ b/groff.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: A document formatting system.
 Name: groff
 Version: 1.16.1
-Release: 7
+Release: 8
 Copyright: GPL
 Group: Applications/Publishing
 Source0: ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/groff/groff-%{version}.tar.gz
@@ -141,6 +141,9 @@ rm -rf ${RPM_BUILD_ROOT}
 #/etc/X11/app-defaults/GXditview
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Apr 27 2001 Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com>
+- rebuild for C++ exception handling on ia64
+
 * Tue Apr 03 2001 Florian La Roche <Florian.LaRoche@redhat.de>
 - do not change groff to use /etc/papersize. Deleted the changes
   in the debian patch.