diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index fa420b88b..7047fd903 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@
    - markus@cvs.openbsd.org 2002/03/26 11:37:05
      [ssh.c]
      update Copyright
+   - markus@cvs.openbsd.org 2002/03/26 15:23:40
+     [bufaux.c]
+     do not talk about packets in bufaux
 
 20020325
  - (stevesk) import OpenBSD <sys/tree.h> as "openbsd-compat/tree.h"
@@ -8071,4 +8074,4 @@
  - Wrote replacements for strlcpy and mkdtemp
  - Released 1.0pre1
 
-$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.1994 2002/03/27 17:20:38 mouring Exp $
+$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.1995 2002/03/27 17:23:44 mouring Exp $
diff --git a/bufaux.c b/bufaux.c
index 7dafed26e..9fe6da513 100644
--- a/bufaux.c
+++ b/bufaux.c
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
  */
 
 #include "includes.h"
-RCSID("$OpenBSD: bufaux.c,v 1.23 2002/03/18 17:25:29 provos Exp $");
+RCSID("$OpenBSD: bufaux.c,v 1.24 2002/03/26 15:23:40 markus Exp $");
 
 #include <openssl/bn.h>
 #include "bufaux.h"
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ buffer_get_string(Buffer *buffer, u_int *length_ptr)
 	/* Get the length. */
 	len = buffer_get_int(buffer);
 	if (len > 256 * 1024)
-		fatal("Received packet with bad string length %d", len);
+		fatal("buffer_get_string: bad string length %d", len);
 	/* Allocate space for the string.  Add one byte for a null character. */
 	value = xmalloc(len + 1);
 	/* Get the string. */