diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b35deb7d..daffe0f6 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -9,11 +9,13 @@ CVS Code -
 	- Revamp -H option message to fit in 80 column terminal.
   do_preserve_msg():
 	- Unsplit error message into a single fprintf call (Jordi).
-
 - winio.c:
   bottombars()
 	- Change strcpy of gettext() "Up" string to strncpy of max
 	  width 8, to stop stupid strcpy crash.
+- nanorc.sample:
+	- Change comment to say magenta instead of purple.
+
 GNU nano 1.1.99pre1 - 2003.01.17
 - General:
 	- New date format for NEWS and ChangeLog.
diff --git a/nanorc.sample b/nanorc.sample
index 31cbedd4..009bbaeb 100644
--- a/nanorc.sample
+++ b/nanorc.sample
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@
 ## syntax "short description" ["filename regex" ...]
 ## color foreground,background "regex" ["regex"...]
 ##
-## Legal colors are: white, black, red, blue, green, yellow, purple,
+## Legal colors are: white, black, red, blue, green, yellow, magenta,
 ## cyan.  You may use the prefix "bright" to mean a stronger color
 ## highlight.
 ##