diff --git a/src/ChangeLog b/src/ChangeLog
index 5de175ced0db3bf961f2d8972b8eedbe4c850e39..2cdd3daff715499b7ccdc971780d691fc1fd7b02 100644
--- a/src/ChangeLog
+++ b/src/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2000-11-19  Joel Rosdahl  <joel@rosdahl.net>
+
+	* vars.el.in (kom-dont-check-commented-authors): Added inherit
+	property.
+
 2000-11-19  Per Starb�ck (commit by Per Cederqvist  <ceder@moria>)
 
 	* buffers.el (lyskom-undisplay-buffer): Don't use window-list,
diff --git a/src/vars.el.in b/src/vars.el.in
index 8025384a4a070e8882f96c59959b888e35892d18..5c307e3ea56e6a570b4dd1e2c3a11b64939b3a5a 100644
--- a/src/vars.el.in
+++ b/src/vars.el.in
@@ -688,7 +688,8 @@ to be displayed in the buffer."
 (def-kom-var kom-dont-check-commented-authors nil
   "*List of recipients who do not need to be added to comments that they
 might not see. Typically this list consists of import agents."
-  server)
+  server
+  inherited)
 
 (def-kom-var kom-default-face-scheme nil  
   "*Face scheme to use per default for new logins.")