diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 85d066d296..2cce6880f0 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Wed Feb 27 15:39:10 CET 2008 Jim Meyering <meyering@redhat.com>
+
+	Fix a "make syntax-check" failure.
+	* src/capabilities.c: Include <config.h> from the .c file,
+	* src/capabilities.h: ... not from the .h file.
+
 Wed Feb 27 10:34:00 UTC 2008 Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com>
 
 	Fix typos (Atsushi SAKAI).
diff --git a/src/capabilities.c b/src/capabilities.c
index 94f7d173aa..263935cf50 100644
--- a/src/capabilities.c
+++ b/src/capabilities.c
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@
  * Author: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>
  */
 
+#include <config.h>
+
 #include "capabilities.h"
 #include "buf.h"
 
@@ -30,7 +32,7 @@
  * @arch: host machine architecture
  * @offlineMigrate: non-zero if offline migration is available
  * @liveMigrate: non-zero if live migration is available
- * 
+ *
  * Allocate a new capabilities object
  */
 virCapsPtr
diff --git a/src/capabilities.h b/src/capabilities.h
index 97bd06f2ef..b379e515d0 100644
--- a/src/capabilities.h
+++ b/src/capabilities.h
@@ -24,9 +24,6 @@
 #ifndef __VIR_CAPABILITIES_H
 #define __VIR_CAPABILITIES_H
 
-#include <config.h>
-
-
 typedef struct _virCapsGuestFeature virCapsGuestFeature;
 typedef virCapsGuestFeature *virCapsGuestFeaturePtr;
 struct _virCapsGuestFeature {