diff --git a/harbour/ChangeLog b/harbour/ChangeLog
index 0b98791f7d..226ff58f1b 100644
--- a/harbour/ChangeLog
+++ b/harbour/ChangeLog
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@
    2008-12-31 13:59 UTC+0100 Foo Bar (foo.bar foobar.org)
 */
 
+2008-10-13 20:19 UTC+0200 Viktor Szakats (harbour.01 syenar hu)
+  * contrib/hbmisc/strfmt.c
+    ! Fixed GPF when non-string was passed as 
+      first parameter.
+
 2008-10-13 18:01 UTC+0200 Przemyslaw Czerpak (druzus/at/priv.onet.pl)
   * harbour/source/vm/thread.c
     + added small description for hb_threadOnce() .prg function
diff --git a/harbour/contrib/hbmisc/strfmt.c b/harbour/contrib/hbmisc/strfmt.c
index 8edb28139f..2d1586093e 100644
--- a/harbour/contrib/hbmisc/strfmt.c
+++ b/harbour/contrib/hbmisc/strfmt.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ HB_FUNC( STRFORMAT )
 
    if( nParNum >= 1 )
    {
-      char * pszMask = hb_parc( 1 );
+      char * pszMask = hb_parcx( 1 );
       ULONG  nMaskLen = hb_parclen( 1 );
       ULONG  nMaskPos;
       ULONG  nPos;