diff --git a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog
index 7e729d6b2..3a1d7d130 100644
--- a/winsup/doc/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/doc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2004-09-02  Corinna Vinschen  <corinna@vinschen.de>
+
+	* textbinary.sgml: Change default mode for non-mounted paths to binary.
+
 2004-07-16  Joshua Daniel Franklin  <joshuadfranklin@yahoo.com>
 
 	* how-resources.texinfo: Update documentation to /usr/share/doc.
diff --git a/winsup/doc/textbinary.sgml b/winsup/doc/textbinary.sgml
index 7c8efb79a..2e4dcd8a5 100644
--- a/winsup/doc/textbinary.sgml
+++ b/winsup/doc/textbinary.sgml
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ applies.</para>
 </listitem>
 <listitem>
 <para>If the file appears to reside on a file system that is not mounted
-(as can happen when the path contains a drive letter), the default is text.
+(as can happen when the path contains a drive letter), the default is binary.
 </para>
 </listitem>
 <listitem>