diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c5041cd4e..e00a1cd60 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
 	* src/include/ngspice.h:
 	include <errno.h> for Tcl version of perror
 
+	* src/main.c:
+	Add dummy INPretrieve() symbol so ngnutmeg and co link with xspice enabled
+
 2004-06-22 Adrian Dawe <adrian.dawe@multigig.com>
 
 	* src/pkgIndex.tcl.in  src/spicepp.pl  src/spicepp.tcl  src/spicewish 
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index a73b37dd1..f176023e2 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -212,6 +212,10 @@ void EVTprint(wordlist *wl){
 struct dvec *EVTfindvec(char *node){
   return NULL;
 }
+int INPretrieve(char**a,INPtables*b){
+  return 0;
+}
+
 #endif
 
 #endif /* SIMULATOR */