diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ff5acd301..1719d5dde 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-07-24  Robert Larice
+ * src/spicelib/parser/inp2m.c :
+   avoid incorrect bindnodes when falling back to a 4 node device
+     thats a polish of saj's fix from 2003-07-23
+
 2011-07-24  Robert Larice
  * src/spicelib/devices/bsim3soi_dd/b3soiddld.c :
    bug fix, incomplete check for NAN
diff --git a/src/spicelib/parser/inp2m.c b/src/spicelib/parser/inp2m.c
index 9a4c11052..f38b2039c 100644
--- a/src/spicelib/parser/inp2m.c
+++ b/src/spicelib/parser/inp2m.c
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@ INP2M (CKTcircuit *ckt, INPtables * tab, card * current)
 #ifdef TRACE
             printf("INP2M: couldn't workout number of nodes, assuming 4\n");
 #endif
+            nodeflag = 0;                  /*  now reset to a 4 node device  */
             model = nname5;/* mosfet*/
             line = save;   /* reset the posn to what it sould be */
                         }