diff --git a/libjava/ChangeLog b/libjava/ChangeLog
index d82f0a44fa6..772a2cc0a3a 100644
--- a/libjava/ChangeLog
+++ b/libjava/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-04-30  Michael Koch  <konqueror@gmx.de>
+
+	* java/text/BreakIterator.java
+	(clone): New method.
+
 2003-04-30  Michael Koch  <konqueror@gmx.de>
 
 	* java/text/CollationElementIterator.java,
diff --git a/libjava/java/text/BreakIterator.java b/libjava/java/text/BreakIterator.java
index b5321f4e3a1..217d2a925dd 100644
--- a/libjava/java/text/BreakIterator.java
+++ b/libjava/java/text/BreakIterator.java
@@ -76,6 +76,21 @@ public abstract class BreakIterator implements Cloneable
   {
   }
 
+  /**
+   * Create a clone of this object.
+   */
+  public Object clone ()
+  {
+    try
+      {
+        return super.clone();
+      }
+    catch (CloneNotSupportedException e)
+      {
+        return null;
+      }
+  }
+  
   /**
    * This method returns the index of the current text element boundary.
    *