diff --git a/ja/revcheck b/ja/revcheck
index 39540419e8..382c34b06e 100755
--- a/ja/revcheck
+++ b/ja/revcheck
@@ -4,15 +4,15 @@
 #
 # usage: revcheck <build topdir> <relative to localtop> <SGML filename>
 #
-# $FreeBSD: www/ja/revcheck,v 1.1 1999/12/23 01:14:38 kuriyama Exp $
+# $FreeBSD: www/ja/revcheck,v 1.2 1999/12/25 05:25:46 jkh Exp $
 
 my $buildtop = $ARGV[0];
 my $reldir   = $ARGV[1];
 my $name_ja  = $ARGV[2];
 my $dir_en   = $buildtop . "/en/" . $reldir;
 my $name_en  = $dir_en . "/" . $name_ja;
-my $rev_en;
-my $rev_ja;
+my $rev_en = 'English Revision Not found';
+my $rev_ja = 'Japanese Revision Not found';
 my $basename = $name_ja;
 
 $basename =~ s/\.sgml//;
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ die "Cannot read English file: $!\n"
 ### Open English file.
 open EN, $name_en or die "Cannot open English file: $!\n";
 while (<EN>) {
-  if (/\$FreeBSD: www\/ja\/revcheck,v 1.1 1999\/12\/23 01:14:38 kuriyama Exp $/) {
-    $rev_en = $1;
+  if (m@\044FreeBSD: (.+?) (.+?) .*$@) {
+    $rev_en = $2;
     last;
   }
 }