diff --git a/gas/ChangeLog b/gas/ChangeLog
index f73c3f4149..5929028f22 100644
--- a/gas/ChangeLog
+++ b/gas/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 2000-11-17  Richard Henderson  <rth@redhat.com>
 
 	* as.c (debug_type): Init to DEBUG_UNSPECIFIED.
+	(main): Call dwarf2_finish.
 	* as.h (debug_type): Clarify documentation of the meaning
 	of this variable.
 	* dwarf2dbg.c (DWARF2_LINE_MIN_INSN_LENGTH): Default to 1.
diff --git a/gas/as.c b/gas/as.c
index 4878fcf6f7..61eea131c5 100644
--- a/gas/as.c
+++ b/gas/as.c
@@ -885,6 +885,10 @@ main (argc, argv)
   md_end ();
 #endif
 
+  /* If we've been collecting dwarf2 .debug_line info, either for 
+     assembly debugging or on behalf of the compiler, emit it now.  */
+  dwarf2_finish ();
+
   if (seen_at_least_1_file ()
       && (flag_always_generate_output || had_errors () == 0))
     keep_it = 1;