diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index a81087e288..c6d90c414f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Sun Oct 31 22:32:08 2010  Nobuyoshi Nakada  <nobu@ruby-lang.org>
+
+	* gc.c (rb_objspace_free): finalizers should be called separately
+	  from freeing objspace.  [ruby-dev:42479]
+
 Sun Oct 31 22:24:14 2010  Nobuyoshi Nakada  <nobu@ruby-lang.org>
 
 	* eval.c (ruby_cleanup): free current VM and its objspace even
diff --git a/gc.c b/gc.c
index d7aa3404a1..c9249f11bb 100644
--- a/gc.c
+++ b/gc.c
@@ -405,7 +405,6 @@ rb_objspace_alloc(void)
 void
 rb_objspace_free(rb_objspace_t *objspace)
 {
-    rb_objspace_call_finalizer(objspace);
     if (objspace->profile.record) {
 	free(objspace->profile.record);
 	objspace->profile.record = 0;