diff --git a/jode/ChangeLog b/jode/ChangeLog
index c1587ab..42fbc9f 100644
--- a/jode/ChangeLog
+++ b/jode/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-08-09  Jochen Hoenicke  <jochen@gnu.org>
+
+	* jode/expr/InvokeOperator.java.in (dumpExpression): Fixed the
+	check for null outerExpr.
+
 2001-07-27  Jochen Hoenicke  <jochen@gnu.org>
 
 	* jode/obfuscator/Main.java.in (stripping): Initialize to 0 which
diff --git a/jode/jode/expr/InvokeOperator.java.in b/jode/jode/expr/InvokeOperator.java.in
index ec2d71e..6ded1f6 100644
--- a/jode/jode/expr/InvokeOperator.java.in
+++ b/jode/jode/expr/InvokeOperator.java.in
@@ -982,7 +982,8 @@ public final class InvokeOperator extends Operator
 			}
 		    } else {
 			qualifiedNew = true;
-			if (outerExpr.getType() instanceof NullType) {
+			if (outerExpr.getType().getCanonic() 
+			    instanceof NullType) {
 			    writer.print("(");
 			    writer.startOp(writer.EXPL_PAREN, 1);
 			    writer.print("(");