diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 79d9c18456..a3704b2eae 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Fri Sep 18 18:54:59 1998  Jay Cox  (jaycox@earthlink.net)
+
+	* gtk/Makefile.am: use $(AWK) instead of awk
+
 1998-09-18  Raja R Harinath  <harinath@cs.umn.edu>
 
 	* gtk/Makefile.am (gdk_headers): 
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-0 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-0
index 79d9c18456..a3704b2eae 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-0
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-0
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Fri Sep 18 18:54:59 1998  Jay Cox  (jaycox@earthlink.net)
+
+	* gtk/Makefile.am: use $(AWK) instead of awk
+
 1998-09-18  Raja R Harinath  <harinath@cs.umn.edu>
 
 	* gtk/Makefile.am (gdk_headers): 
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-10 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-10
index 79d9c18456..a3704b2eae 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-10
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-10
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Fri Sep 18 18:54:59 1998  Jay Cox  (jaycox@earthlink.net)
+
+	* gtk/Makefile.am: use $(AWK) instead of awk
+
 1998-09-18  Raja R Harinath  <harinath@cs.umn.edu>
 
 	* gtk/Makefile.am (gdk_headers): 
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-2 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-2
index 79d9c18456..a3704b2eae 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-2
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-2
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Fri Sep 18 18:54:59 1998  Jay Cox  (jaycox@earthlink.net)
+
+	* gtk/Makefile.am: use $(AWK) instead of awk
+
 1998-09-18  Raja R Harinath  <harinath@cs.umn.edu>
 
 	* gtk/Makefile.am (gdk_headers): 
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-4 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-4
index 79d9c18456..a3704b2eae 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-4
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-4
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Fri Sep 18 18:54:59 1998  Jay Cox  (jaycox@earthlink.net)
+
+	* gtk/Makefile.am: use $(AWK) instead of awk
+
 1998-09-18  Raja R Harinath  <harinath@cs.umn.edu>
 
 	* gtk/Makefile.am (gdk_headers): 
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-6 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-6
index 79d9c18456..a3704b2eae 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-6
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-6
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Fri Sep 18 18:54:59 1998  Jay Cox  (jaycox@earthlink.net)
+
+	* gtk/Makefile.am: use $(AWK) instead of awk
+
 1998-09-18  Raja R Harinath  <harinath@cs.umn.edu>
 
 	* gtk/Makefile.am (gdk_headers): 
diff --git a/ChangeLog.pre-2-8 b/ChangeLog.pre-2-8
index 79d9c18456..a3704b2eae 100644
--- a/ChangeLog.pre-2-8
+++ b/ChangeLog.pre-2-8
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+Fri Sep 18 18:54:59 1998  Jay Cox  (jaycox@earthlink.net)
+
+	* gtk/Makefile.am: use $(AWK) instead of awk
+
 1998-09-18  Raja R Harinath  <harinath@cs.umn.edu>
 
 	* gtk/Makefile.am (gdk_headers): 
diff --git a/gtk/Makefile.am b/gtk/Makefile.am
index 5a394c3f39..899ecfd435 100644
--- a/gtk/Makefile.am
+++ b/gtk/Makefile.am
@@ -240,19 +240,19 @@ gtk.defs: @REBUILD@ makeenums.pl gtk-boxed.defs $(source_headers) $(gdk_headers)
 # generate type identifier header (GTK_TYPE_WIDGET_FLAGS)
 gtktypebuiltins.h: @REBUILD@ gtk.defs maketypes.awk
 	cd $(srcdir) \
-	&& awk -f maketypes.awk gtk.defs macros > s-gtb \
+	&& $(AWK) -f maketypes.awk gtk.defs macros > s-gtb \
 	&& mv s-gtb gtktypebuiltins.h
 
 # generate type identifier variables (GTK_TYPE_WIDGET_FLAGS)
 gtktypebuiltins_vars.c: @REBUILD@ gtk.defs maketypes.awk
 	cd $(srcdir) \
-	&& awk -f maketypes.awk gtk.defs variables > s-gtbv \
+	&& $(AWK) -f maketypes.awk gtk.defs variables > s-gtbv \
 	&& mv s-gtbv gtktypebuiltins_vars.c
 
 # generate type entries for type-id registration
 gtktypebuiltins_ids.c: @REBUILD@ gtk.defs maketypes.awk
 	cd $(srcdir) \
-	&& awk -f maketypes.awk gtk.defs entries > s-gtbi \
+	&& $(AWK) -f maketypes.awk gtk.defs entries > s-gtbi \
 	&& mv s-gtbi gtktypebuiltins_ids.c 
 
 # generate enum value arrays