diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index d66419216..ee678a9e3 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-10-19  Vladimir Serbinenko  <phcoder@gmail.com>
+
+	* grub-core/kern/ieee1275/openfw.c (grub_ieee1275_encode_devname):
+	Don't add the bogus brackets.
+
 2011-10-19  Vladimir Serbinenko  <phcoder@gmail.com>
 
 	ExFAT support.
diff --git a/grub-core/kern/ieee1275/openfw.c b/grub-core/kern/ieee1275/openfw.c
index 23065e3e3..57252d96b 100644
--- a/grub-core/kern/ieee1275/openfw.c
+++ b/grub-core/kern/ieee1275/openfw.c
@@ -445,10 +445,10 @@ grub_ieee1275_encode_devname (const char *path)
 	/* GRUB partition 1 is OF partition 0.  */
 	partno++;
 
-      encoding = grub_xasprintf ("(%s,%d)", device, partno);
+      encoding = grub_xasprintf ("%s,%d", device, partno);
     }
   else
-    encoding = grub_xasprintf ("(%s)", device);
+    encoding = grub_strdup (device);
 
   grub_free (partition);
   grub_free (device);