diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 74fea6302..8302ee1d3 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+20040829
+ - (dtucker) [openbsd-compat/getrrsetbyname.c] Prevent getrrsetbyname from
+   failing with NOMEMORY if no sigs are returned and malloc(0) returns NULL.
+   From Martin.Kraemer at Fujitsu-Siemens.com; ok djm@
+
 20040828
  - (dtucker) [openbsd-compat/mktemp.c] Remove superfluous Cygwin #ifdef; from
    vinschen at redhat.com.
@@ -1664,4 +1669,4 @@
    - (djm) Trim deprecated options from INSTALL. Mention UsePAM
    - (djm) Fix quote handling in sftp; Patch from admorten AT umich.edu
 
-$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.3521 2004/08/28 06:17:35 dtucker Exp $
+$Id: ChangeLog,v 1.3522 2004/08/29 06:12:29 dtucker Exp $
diff --git a/openbsd-compat/getrrsetbyname.c b/openbsd-compat/getrrsetbyname.c
index 660427c1f..4e869c4df 100644
--- a/openbsd-compat/getrrsetbyname.c
+++ b/openbsd-compat/getrrsetbyname.c
@@ -277,7 +277,7 @@ getrrsetbyname(const char *hostname, unsigned int rdclass,
 
 	/* allocate memory for signatures */
 	rrset->rri_sigs = calloc(rrset->rri_nsigs, sizeof(struct rdatainfo));
-	if (rrset->rri_sigs == NULL) {
+	if (rrset->rri_nsigs > 0 && rrset->rri_sigs == NULL) {
 		result = ERRSET_NOMEMORY;
 		goto fail;
 	}