diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 6f16c7dade..45653144e2 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2009-01-28  Catherine Moore <clm@codesourcery.com>
+
+	* elf32-arm.c (elf32_arm_check_relocs): Set SEC_ALLOC and
+	SEC_LOAD for dynamic relocation sections.
+
 2009-01-27  Hans-Peter Nilsson  <hp@axis.com>
 
 	* elf32-cris.c (cris_elf_relocate_section): Use elf_hash_table
diff --git a/bfd/elf32-arm.c b/bfd/elf32-arm.c
index 5fdd138230..48421795f1 100644
--- a/bfd/elf32-arm.c
+++ b/bfd/elf32-arm.c
@@ -9643,7 +9643,7 @@ elf32_arm_check_relocs (bfd *abfd, struct bfd_link_info *info,
 			flagword flags;
 
 			flags = bfd_get_section_flags (dynobj, sreloc);
-			flags &= ~(SEC_LOAD | SEC_ALLOC);
+			flags |= (SEC_LOAD | SEC_ALLOC);
 			bfd_set_section_flags (dynobj, sreloc, flags);
 		      }
 		  }