diff --git a/src/interfaces/ecpg/ChangeLog b/src/interfaces/ecpg/ChangeLog
index 1684d41daa..6f0bc35ff4 100644
--- a/src/interfaces/ecpg/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/interfaces/ecpg/ChangeLog
@@ -2378,6 +2378,10 @@ Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:49:23 +0200
 Tue, 07 Oct 2008 14:35:26 +0200
 
 	- Synced parser.
+
+Fri, 10 Oct 2008 14:03:05 +0200
+
+	- Fixed "create role" parsing to accept optional "with" argument.
 	- Set pgtypes library version to 3.1.
 	- Set compat library version to 3.1.
 	- Set ecpg library version to 6.2.
diff --git a/src/interfaces/ecpg/preproc/preproc.y b/src/interfaces/ecpg/preproc/preproc.y
index 60709bcc69..f519358a7d 100644
--- a/src/interfaces/ecpg/preproc/preproc.y
+++ b/src/interfaces/ecpg/preproc/preproc.y
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/interfaces/ecpg/preproc/preproc.y,v 1.374 2008/10/07 12:43:55 meskes Exp $ */
+/* $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/interfaces/ecpg/preproc/preproc.y,v 1.375 2008/10/10 12:17:18 meskes Exp $ */
 
 /* Copyright comment */
 %{
@@ -1011,7 +1011,7 @@ stmt:  AlterDatabaseStmt		{ output_statement($1, 0, ECPGst_normal); }
  *****************************************************************************/
 
 CreateRoleStmt: CREATE ROLE RoleId opt_with OptRoleList
-			{ $$ = cat_str(4, make_str("create role"), $3, make_str("with"), $5); }
+			{ $$ = cat_str(4, make_str("create role"), $3, $4, $5); }
 		;
 
 opt_with:  WITH 		{ $$ = make_str("with"); }