diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 25581bc0cf..8728b139fd 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2006-04-11  Matthias Clasen  <mclasen@redhat.com>
 
+	* gtk/gtkscale.c (gtk_scale_get_layout_offsets): Silence
+	compiler warnings.
+
 	* gtk/gtkinputdialog.c (gtk_input_dialog_set_mapping_mode): Don't
 	dereference info before checking it for NULL.  (Coverity)
 
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-10 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-10
index 25581bc0cf..8728b139fd 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-10
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-10
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2006-04-11  Matthias Clasen  <mclasen@redhat.com>
 
+	* gtk/gtkscale.c (gtk_scale_get_layout_offsets): Silence
+	compiler warnings.
+
 	* gtk/gtkinputdialog.c (gtk_input_dialog_set_mapping_mode): Don't
 	dereference info before checking it for NULL.  (Coverity)
 
diff --git a/gtk/gtkscale.c b/gtk/gtkscale.c
index 3497938079..1124dd8e55 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkscale.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkscale.c
@@ -722,7 +722,8 @@ gtk_scale_get_layout_offsets (GtkScale *scale,
                               gint     *x,
                               gint     *y)
 {
-  gint local_x, local_y;
+  gint local_x = 0; 
+  gint local_y = 0;
 
   g_return_if_fail (GTK_IS_SCALE (scale));