diff --git a/gas/config/tc-hppa.h b/gas/config/tc-hppa.h
index 35ec493c70..9b1c02a529 100644
--- a/gas/config/tc-hppa.h
+++ b/gas/config/tc-hppa.h
@@ -119,4 +119,8 @@ extern void cons_fix_new_hppa ();
 #define TC_EOL_IN_INSN(PTR)	(is_end_of_line[*(PTR)] && (PTR)[-1] == ',')
 
 #define tc_fix_adjustable hppa_fix_adjustable
+
+/* Disable -R on all PA targets.  It fails miserably.  FIXME!*/
+#define NO_FOLD_DATA_AND_TEXT
+
 #endif /* _TC_HPPA_H */