diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 151136c592..2948969bda 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2003-02-14  Sven Neumann  <sven@gimp.org>
+
+	* app/core/gimplayermask.c (gimp_layer_mask_duplicate): return the
+	duplicate, not the original mask. Fixes bug #106010.
+
 2003-02-13  Raphael Quinet  <quinet@gamers.org>
 
 	* docs/make-todo: fix the address of the GIMP bug database so that
diff --git a/app/core/gimplayermask.c b/app/core/gimplayermask.c
index eb41193674..8f8bb746a0 100644
--- a/app/core/gimplayermask.c
+++ b/app/core/gimplayermask.c
@@ -158,7 +158,7 @@ gimp_layer_mask_duplicate (GimpItem *item,
   new_layer_mask->edit_mask  = layer_mask->edit_mask;
   new_layer_mask->show_mask  = layer_mask->show_mask;
 
-  return item;
+  return new_item;
 }
 
 GimpLayerMask *