diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 9ba522dd..3f89b44e 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2009-01-14  Peter Rosin  <peda@lysator.liu.se>
+
+	Fix flakey mdemo-dryrun test on MSYS (again!)
+	* tests/mdemo-dryrun.test: ls -l in MSYS sometimes shows year,
+	not time, for really fresh files. Add sleep 1 call at yet another
+	strategic position. Makes the test pass reliably for MSYS/MinGW.
+
 2008-12-19  Akim Demaille  <demaille@gostai.com>
 
 	Fix copyright notice.
diff --git a/tests/mdemo-dryrun.test b/tests/mdemo-dryrun.test
index 8bef7bc5..678891de 100755
--- a/tests/mdemo-dryrun.test
+++ b/tests/mdemo-dryrun.test
@@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ func_make install
 func_msg "Running $MAKE uninstall in ../mdemo (dry run)"
 # Libtool does not uninstall the programs, remove them first
 rm -f "$prefix/bin/mdemo$EXEEXT" "$prefix/bin/mdemo_static$EXEEXT"
+# ls -l in MSYS sometimes shows year, not time, for really fresh files.
+sleep 1
 ls -l . $objdir | grep -v total > $before
 ls -lR $prefix | grep -v total >> $before
 force_dry_run=: $MAKE uninstall 1>&2 || exit $?