diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 6e0775d419..9c15c7b9a9 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2001-02-08  Geoffrey Keating  <geoffk@redhat.com>
+
+	* config.bfd: Enable coff64 for rs6000-*.  Patch from
+	<hzoli@austin.ibm.com>.
+
 2001-02-07  Mark Elbrecht  <snowball3@bigfoot.com>
 
 	* coffgen.c (coff_find_nearest_line): If stabs info is successfully
diff --git a/bfd/config.bfd b/bfd/config.bfd
index ed55107635..580c82d911 100644
--- a/bfd/config.bfd
+++ b/bfd/config.bfd
@@ -689,7 +689,7 @@ case "${targ}" in
     targ_selvecs="bfd_elf32_pjl_vec bfd_elf32_pj_vec bfd_elf32_i386_vec"
     ;;
 
-  powerpc-*-aix* | powerpc-*-beos*)
+  powerpc-*-aix* | powerpc-*-beos* | rs6000-*-*)
     targ_defvec=rs6000coff_vec
     targ_selvecs="rs6000coff64_vec"
     ;;
@@ -718,10 +718,6 @@ case "${targ}" in
     targ_selvecs="bfd_powerpcle_pei_vec bfd_powerpc_pei_vec bfd_powerpcle_pe_vec bfd_powerpc_pe_vec"
     ;;
 
-  rs6000-*-*)
-    targ_defvec=rs6000coff_vec
-    ;;
-
   sh-*-linux*)
     targ_defvec=bfd_elf32_shblin_vec
     targ_selvecs=bfd_elf32_shlin_vec