diff --git a/libjava/ChangeLog b/libjava/ChangeLog
index 47121da8f96..2d0d0a7b7fa 100644
--- a/libjava/ChangeLog
+++ b/libjava/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2004-04-20  Ingo Proetel  <proetel@aicas.com>
+
+	* java/awt/event/MouseEvent.java (<init>): fixed field assignment 
+
 2004-04-20  Jeroen Frijters  <jeroen@frijters.net>
 
 	* java/text/DecimalFormat.java (scanFix): Removed suffix check
diff --git a/libjava/java/awt/event/MouseEvent.java b/libjava/java/awt/event/MouseEvent.java
index 5010eb9d920..ac8804c24d3 100644
--- a/libjava/java/awt/event/MouseEvent.java
+++ b/libjava/java/awt/event/MouseEvent.java
@@ -220,11 +220,11 @@ public class MouseEvent extends InputEvent
     if ((modifiers & EventModifier.OLD_MASK) != 0)
       {
         if ((modifiers & BUTTON1_MASK) != 0)
-          button = BUTTON1;
+          this.button = BUTTON1;
         else if ((modifiers & BUTTON2_MASK) != 0)
-          button = BUTTON2;
+          this.button = BUTTON2;
         else if ((modifiers & BUTTON3_MASK) != 0)
-          button = BUTTON3;
+          this.button = BUTTON3;
       }
   }