diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 1bba3686cf..4def11d5ef 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2004-01-25  Mark Kettenis  <kettenis@gnu.org>
+
+	* sparc-tdep.c (sparc32_gdbarch_init): Don't require
+	TDEP->fpregset to be initialized to enable core file register
+	sets.
+
 2004-01-24  Mark Kettenis  <kettenis@gnu.org>
 
 	* sparc64-tdep.h (stryct_frame_info, struct trad_frame_saved_reg):
diff --git a/gdb/sparc-tdep.c b/gdb/sparc-tdep.c
index fcaf0f437b..05bac9a1a5 100644
--- a/gdb/sparc-tdep.c
+++ b/gdb/sparc-tdep.c
@@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@ sparc32_gdbarch_init (struct gdbarch_info info, struct gdbarch_list *arches)
   frame_unwind_append_sniffer (gdbarch, sparc32_frame_sniffer);
 
   /* If we have register sets, enable the generic core file support.  */
-  if (tdep->gregset && tdep->fpregset)
+  if (tdep->gregset)
     set_gdbarch_regset_from_core_section (gdbarch,
 					  sparc_regset_from_core_section);