diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 8ec14eb58..fc7e791f4 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 	  project. Removed Genius ColorPage-EP.
 	* configure.in include/sane/config.h.in: Removed dangling
 	  quotation mark.
+	* backend/sp15c.c: Don't eject medium twice after each page.
 
 2004-10-05  Henning Meier-Geinitz <henning@meier-geinitz.de>
 
diff --git a/backend/sp15c.c b/backend/sp15c.c
index aa64708b8..4d0369f72 100644
--- a/backend/sp15c.c
+++ b/backend/sp15c.c
@@ -45,6 +45,9 @@ static const char RCSid[] = "$Header$";
 
 /*
  * $Log$
+ * Revision 1.10  2004/10/06 15:59:40  hmg-guest
+ * Don't eject medium twice after each page.
+ *
  * Revision 1.9  2004/06/20 00:34:10  ellert-guest
  * Missed one...
  *
@@ -1567,10 +1570,14 @@ sp15c_free_scanner (struct sp15c *s)
 {
   int ret;
   DBG (10, "sp15c_free_scanner\n");
+#if 0
+  /* hmg: reports from several people show that this code ejects two pages
+     instead of one. So I've commented it out for now. */
   ret = sp15c_object_discharge (s);
   if (ret)
     return ret;
-
+#endif
+  
   wait_scanner (s);
 
   ret = do_scsi_cmd (s->sfd, release_unitB.cmd, release_unitB.size, NULL, 0);