diff --git a/gprof/ChangeLog b/gprof/ChangeLog
index 3f83ea61270..6788d6bdf60 100644
--- a/gprof/ChangeLog
+++ b/gprof/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Thu Mar 27 17:15:23 1997  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@cygnus.com>
+
+	* gprof.c (main): Correct copyright message.
+
 Mon Mar 24 11:12:26 1997  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@cygnus.com>
 
 	* Makefile.in (.c.o): Define TARGET_$(MY_TARGET) when compiling.
diff --git a/gprof/gprof.c b/gprof/gprof.c
index cb76cff0620..47a2674d3b9 100644
--- a/gprof/gprof.c
+++ b/gprof/gprof.c
@@ -373,10 +373,9 @@ DEFUN (main, (argc, argv), int argc AND char **argv)
 	case 'v':
 	  /* This output is intended to follow the GNU standards document.  */
 	  printf ("GNU gprof %s\n", VERSION);
-	  printf ("Copyright 1996 Free Software Foundation, Inc.\n");
+	  printf ("Based on BSD gprof, copyright 1983 Regents of the University of California.\n");
 	  printf ("\
-This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of\n\
-the GNU General Public License.  This program has absolutely no warranty.\n");
+This program is free software.  This program has absolutely no warranty.\n");
 	  done (0);
 	case 'w':
 	  output_width = atoi (optarg);