diff --git a/harbour/ChangeLog b/harbour/ChangeLog
index 5f332328f9..7e55458957 100644
--- a/harbour/ChangeLog
+++ b/harbour/ChangeLog
@@ -16,6 +16,11 @@
    The license applies to all entries newer than 2009-04-28.
 */
 
+2011-07-05 13:34 UTC-0800 Pritpal Bedi (bedipritpal@hotmail.com)
+  * contrib/hbqt/qtgui/hbqt_hbqabstractitemmodel.cpp
+    ! Fixed: a possible GPF trap where a GC item was being released 
+      in application code without owning it.
+
 2011-07-05 22:21 UTC+0200 Viktor Szakats (harbour.01 syenar.hu)
   * utils/hbmk2/hbmk2.prg
     - disabled addition of header and libs paths for optional
diff --git a/harbour/contrib/hbqt/qtgui/hbqt_hbqabstractitemmodel.cpp b/harbour/contrib/hbqt/qtgui/hbqt_hbqabstractitemmodel.cpp
index 53e547c7ab..e92681e785 100644
--- a/harbour/contrib/hbqt/qtgui/hbqt_hbqabstractitemmodel.cpp
+++ b/harbour/contrib/hbqt/qtgui/hbqt_hbqabstractitemmodel.cpp
@@ -129,11 +129,12 @@ QVariant hbqt_fetchData( PHB_ITEM block, int type, int role, int par1, int par2
             vv = * ( ( QFont * ) ( p->ph ) );
 
       }
-
+      #if 0  /* As discussed on the devel-list with Przemek */
       if( ret )
       {
          hb_itemRelease( ret );
       }
+      #endif
       hb_vmRequestRestore();
    }