diff --git a/libjava/ChangeLog b/libjava/ChangeLog
index 2eccd216d82..cf632554c36 100644
--- a/libjava/ChangeLog
+++ b/libjava/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 2002-01-24  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>
 
+	* java/awt/Container.java (addNotify): Unconditionally call
+	addNotifyContainerChildren and superclass addNotify.
+
 	* java/awt/image/ColorModel.java (getAlpha(Object)): Call
 	getAlpha, not getBlue.
 
diff --git a/libjava/java/awt/Container.java b/libjava/java/awt/Container.java
index ca9794bfa3a..0995a743cd8 100644
--- a/libjava/java/awt/Container.java
+++ b/libjava/java/awt/Container.java
@@ -905,11 +905,8 @@ public class Container extends Component
    */
   public void addNotify ()
   {
-    if (peer == null)
-      {
-	addNotifyContainerChildren ();
-	super.addNotify();
-      }
+    addNotifyContainerChildren ();
+    super.addNotify();
   }
 
   private void addNotifyContainerChildren()