diff --git a/cpukit/ChangeLog b/cpukit/ChangeLog
index 0cabb535c7..f2661dab0f 100644
--- a/cpukit/ChangeLog
+++ b/cpukit/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2010-03-11	Joel Sherrill <joel.sherrill@oarcorp.com>
+
+	PR 1458/cpukit
+	* rtems/inline/rtems/rtems/asr.inl: Do not enable signals by default.
+	Wait for a signal handler to be installed.
+
 2010-03-11	Andrei Mozzhuhin <nopscmn@gmail.com>
 
 	PR 1496/shell
diff --git a/cpukit/rtems/inline/rtems/rtems/asr.inl b/cpukit/rtems/inline/rtems/rtems/asr.inl
index 1cb3246f1f..93587a312c 100644
--- a/cpukit/rtems/inline/rtems/rtems/asr.inl
+++ b/cpukit/rtems/inline/rtems/rtems/asr.inl
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ RTEMS_INLINE_ROUTINE void _ASR_Initialize (
   ASR_Information *information
 )
 {
-  information->is_enabled      = true;
+  information->is_enabled      = false;
   information->handler         = NULL;
   information->mode_set        = RTEMS_DEFAULT_MODES;
   information->signals_posted  = 0;