diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 57edb2a53..25ff94cfe 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2003-01-22  David Chester  <davidchester@qmx.net>
+
+    * src/autohint/ahhint.c: small fix to the stem width optimisation
+
 2003-01-22  David Turner  <david@freetype.org>
 
     * include/freetype/ftbdf.h, include/freetype/internal/bdftypes.h,
diff --git a/src/autohint/ahhint.c b/src/autohint/ahhint.c
index e64ac7ff1..f69a6268c 100644
--- a/src/autohint/ahhint.c
+++ b/src/autohint/ahhint.c
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
 
       else if ( ( base_flags & AH_EDGE_ROUND ) )
       {
-        if ( dist < 96 )
+        if ( dist < 80 )
           dist = 64;
       }
       else if ( dist < 56 )