diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b742a3f76..4ca387a48 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2002-08-08  Mike Kestner <mkestner@speakeasy.net>
+
+	* generator/Property.cs : getter usage fix
+
 2002-08-08  Mike Kestner <mkestner@speakeasy.net>
 
 	* generator/Method.cs : s/GetType/GetGType. Don't generated static
diff --git a/generator/Property.cs b/generator/Property.cs
index 6685c6411..5dc0139c1 100644
--- a/generator/Property.cs
+++ b/generator/Property.cs
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ namespace GtkSharp.Generation {
 			Method getter = container_type.GetMethod("Get" + Name);
 			Method setter = container_type.GetMethod("Set" + Name);
 
-			if (getter != null && getter.Validate() && getter.IsGetter) {
+			if (getter != null && getter.Validate() && getter.IsGetter && getter.ReturnType == cs_type) {
 				has_getter = true;
 				getter.GenerateImport(sw);
 			}