diff --git a/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE b/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE
index 3debc7f5d..d1a9efd14 100644
--- a/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE
+++ b/Documentation/Developers/CHANGELOG-RENE
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
  - Clifford Wolf: mine hotfix
  - Kasza Karoly: fixed usbutils url and scripts/Download to create the download
                  directory early
+ - fixed Emerge-Pkg to be able to process multiple packages at once
 
 *) 2003-09-28 (2.0.0-rc1 - 2.0.0-rc2)
 
diff --git a/scripts/Emerge-Pkg b/scripts/Emerge-Pkg
index 337c33592..d80b9ceb7 100755
--- a/scripts/Emerge-Pkg
+++ b/scripts/Emerge-Pkg
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ if [ $builddep = 1 ] ; then
 	rm $tmp
         check4update
 else
-        deplist=$1
+        deplist="$@"
 fi
 
 echo "Packages scheduled to build: $deplist"