diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 1a385f793..31868a919 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+20110108
+ - (djm) [regress/keytype.sh] s/echo -n/echon/ to repair failing regress
+   test on OSX and others. Reported by imorgan AT nas.nasa.gov
+
 20110107
  - (djm) [regress/cert-hostkey.sh regress/cert-userkey.sh] fix shell test
    for no-ECC case. Patch from cristian.ionescu-idbohrn AT axis.com
diff --git a/regress/keytype.sh b/regress/keytype.sh
index b3d3a0d57..2cbf132bd 100644
--- a/regress/keytype.sh
+++ b/regress/keytype.sh
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ for ut in $ktypes; do
 			echo IdentityFile $OBJ/key.$ut 
 		) > $OBJ/ssh_proxy
 		(
-			echo -n 'localhost-with-alias,127.0.0.1,::1 '
+			echon 'localhost-with-alias,127.0.0.1,::1 '
 			cat $OBJ/key.$ht.pub
 		) > $OBJ/known_hosts
 		cat $OBJ/key.$ut.pub > $OBJ/authorized_keys_$USER