diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 80b8a14de1..29f877d5b4 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2004-06-21  Bill Skaggs  <weskaggs@primate.ucdavis.edu>
+
+	* app/pdb/fileops_cmds.c: fixed incorrect documentation for
+	gimp_file_load, which was the root cause of bug #118811.
+	
 2004-06-21  Bill Skaggs  <weskaggs@primate.ucdavis.edu>
 
 	* plug-ins: finish implementing HIG capitalization in dialogs.
diff --git a/app/pdb/fileops_cmds.c b/app/pdb/fileops_cmds.c
index ab031f844a..8e27778b42 100644
--- a/app/pdb/fileops_cmds.c
+++ b/app/pdb/fileops_cmds.c
@@ -153,8 +153,8 @@ static ProcArg file_load_outargs[] =
 static ProcRecord file_load_proc =
 {
   "gimp_file_load",
-  "Loads a file by extension.",
-  "This procedure invokes the correct file load handler according to the file's extension and/or prefix. The name of the file to load is typically a full pathname, and the name entered is what the user actually typed before prepending a directory path. The reason for this is that if the user types http://www.xcf/~gimp/ he wants to fetch a URL, and the full pathname will not look like a URL.",
+  "Loads a file by invoking the right handler.",
+  "This procedure invokes the correct file load handler using magic if possible, and falling back on the file's extension and/or prefix if not. The name of the file to load is typically a full pathname, and the name entered is what the user actually typed before prepending a directory path. The reason for this is that if the user types http://www.xcf/~gimp/ he wants to fetch a URL, and the full pathname will not look like a URL.",
   "Josh MacDonald",
   "Josh MacDonald",
   "1997",