diff --git a/ANNOUNCE b/ANNOUNCE
index d04781da5..71408c499 100644
--- a/ANNOUNCE
+++ b/ANNOUNCE
@@ -66,8 +66,6 @@ Version 1.6.1beta04 [February 27, 2013]
 
 Version 1.6.1beta05 [March 2, 2013]
   Avoid a possible memory leak in contrib/gregbook/readpng.c
-  Fixed bug introduced in libpng-1.6.0beta28 that causes libpng to handle chunks
-    even when they have been tagged PNG_HANDLE_CHUNK_NEVER.
 
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diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 95da90d12..741e9fd87 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -4423,8 +4423,6 @@ Version 1.6.1beta04 [February 27, 2013]
 
 Version 1.6.1beta05 [March 2, 2013]
   Avoid a possible memory leak in contrib/gregbook/readpng.c
-  Fixed bug introduced in libpng-1.6.0beta28 that causes libpng to handle chunks
-    even when they have been tagged PNG_HANDLE_CHUNK_NEVER.
 
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diff --git a/pngrutil.c b/pngrutil.c
index ba451012d..10e097da4 100644
--- a/pngrutil.c
+++ b/pngrutil.c
@@ -2813,7 +2813,7 @@ png_handle_unknown(png_structrp png_ptr, png_inforp info_ptr,
                 * the application has not set specific save or ignore for this
                 * chunk or global save or ignore.
                 */
-               if (keep < PNG_HANDLE_CHUNK_NEVER)
+               if (keep < PNG_HANDLE_CHUNK_IF_SAFE)
                {
 #                 ifdef PNG_SET_UNKNOWN_CHUNKS_SUPPORTED
                      if (png_ptr->unknown_default < PNG_HANDLE_CHUNK_IF_SAFE)