diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 50e48f6aff..9c1a1e2d5d 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Mon Mar  3 21:17:29 CET 2008 Daniel Veillard <veillard@redhat.com>
+
+	* src/capabilities.c: Cole Robinson pointed out a well formedness
+	  problem when generating the capabilities in the test driver.
+
 Mon Mar  3 19:09:51 CET 2008 Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
 
 	Don't use first byte of string as a pointer.
diff --git a/src/capabilities.c b/src/capabilities.c
index bedd445923..01bb30803d 100644
--- a/src/capabilities.c
+++ b/src/capabilities.c
@@ -583,7 +583,7 @@ virCapabilitiesFormatXML(virCapsPtr caps)
                                   caps->host.numaCell[i]->ncpus) < 0)
                 goto no_memory;
             for (j = 0 ; j < caps->host.numaCell[i]->ncpus ; j++)
-                if (virBufferVSprintf(&xml, "            <cpu id='%d'>\n",
+                if (virBufferVSprintf(&xml, "            <cpu id='%d'/>\n",
                                       caps->host.numaCell[i]->cpus[j]) < 0)
                     goto no_memory;
             if (virBufferAddLit(&xml, "          </cpus>\n") < 0)