diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 2089ee2b40..cbee89a52c 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-03-12  Matthias Clasen  <mclasen@redhat.com>
+
+	* gtk/gtkcellrenderertext.c (gtk_cell_renderer_text_get_property):
+	Don't copy PangoLanguage.  (#340031, Morten Welinder)
+
 2007-03-12  Matthias Clasen  <mclasen@redhat.com>
 
 	* gtk/gtkfilechooserbutton.c (change_icon_theme_get_info_cb):
diff --git a/gtk/gtkcellrenderertext.c b/gtk/gtkcellrenderertext.c
index 9aad54d321..4a08f1c84b 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkcellrenderertext.c
+++ b/gtk/gtkcellrenderertext.c
@@ -731,7 +731,7 @@ gtk_cell_renderer_text_get_property (GObject        *object,
       break;  
 
     case PROP_LANGUAGE:
-      g_value_set_string (value, pango_language_to_string (priv->language));
+      g_value_set_static_string (value, pango_language_to_string (priv->language));
       break;
 
     case PROP_ELLIPSIZE: