diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 32cb609a5f..c71c3ff1af 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2002-11-09  Jeroen Dobbelaere  <jeroen.dobbelaere@acunia.com>
+
+	* elf32-arm.h (elf32_arm_size_dynamic_sections): Don't strip output
+	section when dynamic section unused;  _bfd_strip_section_from_output
+	instead.
+
 2002-11-08  Alan Modra  <amodra@bigpond.net.au>
 
 	* targets.c (_bfd_target_vector): Disable pef_vec, pef_xlib_vec
diff --git a/bfd/elf32-arm.h b/bfd/elf32-arm.h
index b74058fcc6..d0e7085cec 100644
--- a/bfd/elf32-arm.h
+++ b/bfd/elf32-arm.h
@@ -3218,19 +3218,7 @@ elf32_arm_size_dynamic_sections (output_bfd, info)
 
       if (strip)
 	{
-	  asection ** spp;
-
-	  for (spp = &s->output_section->owner->sections;
-	       *spp != NULL;
-	       spp = &(*spp)->next)
-	    {
-	      if (*spp == s->output_section)
-		{
-		  bfd_section_list_remove (s->output_section->owner, spp);
-		  --s->output_section->owner->section_count;
-		  break;
-		}
-	    }
+	  _bfd_strip_section_from_output (info, s);
 	  continue;
 	}