diff --git a/libdecnumber/ChangeLog b/libdecnumber/ChangeLog
index b64e561a0c..88df3a4d84 100644
--- a/libdecnumber/ChangeLog
+++ b/libdecnumber/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2009-11-28  Jakub Jelinek  <jakub@redhat.com>
+
+	* decContext.c (decContextTestEndian): Move adj definition into
+	#if DECCHECK guarded code.
+
 2009-09-09  Paolo Bonzini  <bonzini@gnu.org>
 
 	* configure: Regenerate.
diff --git a/libdecnumber/decContext.c b/libdecnumber/decContext.c
index 1756dcb252..aa8195928e 100644
--- a/libdecnumber/decContext.c
+++ b/libdecnumber/decContext.c
@@ -393,11 +393,11 @@ Int decContextTestEndian(Flag quiet) {
   if (dle>1) dle=1;	      /* ensure 0 or 1 */
 
   if (LITEND!=DECLITEND) {
-    const char *adj;
     if (!quiet) {
+#if DECCHECK
+      const char *adj;
       if (LITEND) adj="little";
 	     else adj="big";
-#if DECCHECK
       printf("Warning: DECLITEND is set to %d, but this computer appears to be %s-endian\n",
 	     DECLITEND, adj);
 #endif