diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 7b7f885043..0affe67e17 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+2255.	[bug]		L.ROOT-SERVERS.NET is now 199.7.83.42.
+
 2254.	[bug]		timer.c:dispatch() failed to lock timer->lock
 			when reading timer->idle allowing it to see
 			intermediate values as timer->idle was reset by
diff --git a/lib/dns/rootns.c b/lib/dns/rootns.c
index e65a602c5d..7d16346056 100644
--- a/lib/dns/rootns.c
+++ b/lib/dns/rootns.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  * PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
  */
 
-/* $Id: rootns.c,v 1.20.2.3.2.8 2007/08/28 07:19:14 tbox Exp $ */
+/* $Id: rootns.c,v 1.20.2.3.2.9 2007/10/30 23:48:05 marka Exp $ */
 
 #include <config.h>
 
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ static char root_ns[] =
 "I.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     3600000 IN      A       192.36.148.17\n"
 "J.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     3600000 IN      A       192.58.128.30\n"
 "K.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     3600000 IN      A       193.0.14.129\n"
-"L.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     3600000 IN      A       198.32.64.12\n"
+"L.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     3600000 IN      A       199.7.83.42\n"
 "M.ROOT-SERVERS.NET.     3600000 IN      A       202.12.27.33\n";
 
 static isc_result_t