diff --git a/history.txt b/history.txt
index e2884636b7..6838663283 100644
--- a/history.txt
+++ b/history.txt
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-04-17 sponge
+    * setIP wants to be a static method in the class, but it produces
+      warnings about it being static from other code.
+
 2009-04-17 sponge
     * Catch NPE in NTCP.
       This possibly augments fix 2009-04-11 welterde below.
diff --git a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java
index 1fe43ff30f..d0a0103dbb 100644
--- a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java
+++ b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/RouterVersion.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ import net.i2p.CoreVersion;
 public class RouterVersion {
     public final static String ID = "$Revision: 1.548 $ $Date: 2008-06-07 23:00:00 $";
     public final static String VERSION = CoreVersion.VERSION;
-    public final static long BUILD = 19;
+    public final static long BUILD = 20;
     public static void main(String args[]) {
         System.out.println("I2P Router version: " + VERSION + "-" + BUILD);
         System.out.println("Router ID: " + RouterVersion.ID);
diff --git a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/transport/TransportImpl.java b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/transport/TransportImpl.java
index 48864d3efc..51d84046ce 100644
--- a/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/transport/TransportImpl.java
+++ b/router/java/src/net/i2p/router/transport/TransportImpl.java
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ public abstract class TransportImpl implements Transport {
             _log.warn(this.getStyle() + " setting wasUnreachable to " + yes + " for " + peer);
     }
 
-    public /* static */ void setIP(Hash peer, byte[] ip) {
+    public static void setIP(Hash peer, byte[] ip) {
         _IPMap.put(peer, ip);
     }