diff --git a/libjava/ChangeLog b/libjava/ChangeLog
index 6efc732891a..ba0d8586dd3 100644
--- a/libjava/ChangeLog
+++ b/libjava/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2000-06-27  Tom Tromey  <tromey@cygnus.com>
+
+	* java/lang/Double.java (valueOf): Call parseDouble().
+
 2000-06-26  Warren Levy  <warrenl@cygnus.com>
 
 	* java/beans/PropertyChangeEvent.java (oldVal): Renamed to oldValue.
diff --git a/libjava/java/lang/Double.java b/libjava/java/lang/Double.java
index e62292415b9..cb8fd9551d5 100644
--- a/libjava/java/lang/Double.java
+++ b/libjava/java/lang/Double.java
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ public final class Double extends Number
     if (s == null)
       throw new NullPointerException ();
 
-    return new Double (doubleValueOf (s));
+    return new Double (parseDouble (s));
   }
 
   public boolean isNaN ()