diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 07d6c3f372..0031317411 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Wed Jan 10 11:30:13 2001  WATANABE Hirofumi  <eban@ruby-lang.org>
+
+	* ruby.c (load_file): typo(rb_load_fail -> rb_load_failed).
+
 Wed Jan 10 01:50:45 2001  Yukihiro Matsumoto  <matz@ruby-lang.org>
 
 	* string.c (rb_str_reverse_bang): forgot to call rb_str_modify().
diff --git a/ruby.c b/ruby.c
index 6910ff7c2b..612f1d206d 100644
--- a/ruby.c
+++ b/ruby.c
@@ -728,7 +728,7 @@ load_file(fname, script)
 	FILE *fp = fopen(fname, "r");
 
 	if (fp == NULL) {
-	    rb_load_fail(fname);
+	    rb_load_failed(fname);
 	}
 	fclose(fp);