diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index e3a68db739..0f5ddc8565 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2008-05-30  Tor Lillqvist  <tml@novell.com>
+
+	Bug 533108 - leak of GDI region in function 'handle_wm_paint'
+
+	* gdk/win32/gdkevents-win32.c (handle_wm_paint): Patch by Daniel
+	Atallah.
+
 2008-05-29  Matthias Clasen <mclasen@redhat.com>
 
 	* configure.in: Bump version 
diff --git a/gdk/win32/gdkevents-win32.c b/gdk/win32/gdkevents-win32.c
index 4a6b308100..2711167bf1 100644
--- a/gdk/win32/gdkevents-win32.c
+++ b/gdk/win32/gdkevents-win32.c
@@ -1933,6 +1933,7 @@ handle_wm_paint (MSG        *msg,
   if (GetUpdateRgn (msg->hwnd, hrgn, FALSE) == ERROR)
     {
       WIN32_GDI_FAILED ("GetUpdateRgn");
+      DeleteObject (hrgn);
       return;
     }
 
@@ -2005,6 +2006,7 @@ handle_wm_paint (MSG        *msg,
 	    }
 	}
 
+      DeleteObject (hrgn);
       return;
     }