diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 6ea20112f4..c8df1e134f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ Wed Sep 21 02:44:09 2005  Yukihiro Matsumoto  <matz@ruby-lang.org>
 	* file.c (path_check_0): disallow sticky world writable directory
 	  in PATH (and $LOAD_PATH).  [ruby-dev:27226]
 
+	* file.c (fpath_check): typo fixed.
+
 Tue Sep 20 22:29:49 2005  NAKAMURA, Hiroshi  <nakahiro@sarion.co.jp>
 
 	* test/wsdl/simpletype/rpc/test_rpc.rb, test/wsdl/ref/test_ref.rb,
diff --git a/file.c b/file.c
index e95751432c..e0d14e7bfa 100644
--- a/file.c
+++ b/file.c
@@ -3896,7 +3896,7 @@ fpath_check(path)
     char *path;
 {
 #ifndef DOSISH
-    return path_check_0(path, Qfalse);
+    return path_check_0(rb_str_new2(path), Qfalse);
 #else
     return 1;
 #endif