diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 283ae24eb0..ca26d6024c 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2006-08-17  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
+
+	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_size_stubs): Ignore non-code sections.
+
 2006-08-16  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 
 	PR ld/3015
diff --git a/bfd/elf64-ppc.c b/bfd/elf64-ppc.c
index 525a72f831..67e2713659 100644
--- a/bfd/elf64-ppc.c
+++ b/bfd/elf64-ppc.c
@@ -9080,6 +9080,9 @@ ppc64_elf_size_stubs (bfd *output_bfd,
 	      /* If there aren't any relocs, then there's nothing more
 		 to do.  */
 	      if ((section->flags & SEC_RELOC) == 0
+		  || (section->flags & SEC_ALLOC) == 0
+		  || (section->flags & SEC_LOAD) == 0
+		  || (section->flags & SEC_CODE) == 0
 		  || section->reloc_count == 0)
 		continue;