diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 47495b2d0e..497f10ada1 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2005-04-06  Sven Neumann  <sven@gimp.org>
+
+	* app/Makefile.am: don't use -mwindows when linking gimp-console.
+
 2005-04-06  Sven Neumann  <sven@gimp.org>
 
 	* libgimpconfig/gimpconfig-path.[ch] (gimp_param_spec_config_path):
diff --git a/app/Makefile.am b/app/Makefile.am
index 726d7d008b..1be96bb0b6 100644
--- a/app/Makefile.am
+++ b/app/Makefile.am
@@ -136,8 +136,6 @@ gimp_console_2_3_CPPFLAGS = \
 	$(AM_CPPFLAGS)			\
 	-DGIMP_CONSOLE_COMPILATION
 
-gimp_console_2_3_LDFLAGS = $(gimp_2_3_LDFLAGS)
-
 gimp_console_2_3_LDADD = \
 	widgets/widgets-enums.o		\
 	display/display-enums.o		\