diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 6967722c..ba8e4d8f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2009-03-23  Curtis Gedak  <gedakc@gmail.com>
+
+	* src/DMRaid.cc: Fixed error when resizing an extended partition.
+
 2009-03-16  Curtis Gedak  <gedakc@gmail.com>
 
 	* include/DMRaid.h: Enhanced dmraid partition deletion.
diff --git a/src/DMRaid.cc b/src/DMRaid.cc
index 1f7fed4c..42a05fd5 100644
--- a/src/DMRaid.cc
+++ b/src/DMRaid.cc
@@ -359,6 +359,10 @@ bool DMRaid::update_dev_map_entry( const Partition & partition, OperationDetail
 {
 	//Update dmraid entry by first deleting the entry then recreating the entry
 
+	//Skip if extended partition because the only change is to the partition table.
+	if ( partition .type == GParted::TYPE_EXTENDED )
+		return true ;
+
 	bool exit_status = true ;	//assume successful
 	
 	/*TO TRANSLATORS: looks like  update /dev/mapper entry */