diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index fbcf12db0..61c20356f 100755
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ $Source$
 2002-07-12 Marc Delisle  <lem9@users.sourceforge.net>
     * libraries/select_lang.lib.php3: add -utf-8 choices
     * lang/indonesian updates, thanks to Rachim Tamsjadi
+    * libraries/relation.lib.php3: better initialization for a variable,
+      thanks to Jurgen Schwietering (jurgen at schwietering.com)
 
 2002-07-11 Loïc Chapeaux  <lolo@phpheaven.net>
 	* pdf_schema.php3; tbl_printview.php3; tbl_properties_links.php3;
diff --git a/libraries/relation.lib.php3 b/libraries/relation.lib.php3
index 10d9e4123..3b1ed6e92 100644
--- a/libraries/relation.lib.php3
+++ b/libraries/relation.lib.php3
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ if (!defined('PMA_RELATION_LIB_INCLUDED')){
     {
         global $cfg, $server, $err_url_0, $db, $table;
 
-        $cfgRelation                = '';
+        $cfgRelation                = array();
         $cfgRelation['relwork']     = FALSE;
         $cfgRelation['displaywork'] = FALSE;
         $cfgRelation['pdfwork']     = FALSE;