diff --git a/gas/ChangeLog b/gas/ChangeLog
index 84795649fa..3362c5a7c6 100644
--- a/gas/ChangeLog
+++ b/gas/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 Fri Feb 17 14:50:08 1995  Ian Lance Taylor  <ian@cygnus.com>
 
+	* config/tc-mips.c (md_pseudo_table): Add 2byte, 4byte and 8byte
+	if OBJ_ELF.  From gary@Intrepid.COM (Gary Funck).
+
 	* config/obj-elf.c (elf_frob_symbol): Warn if a symbol is both
 	weak and common.
 	* config/obj-aout.c (obj_aout_frob_symbol): Likewise.
diff --git a/gas/config/tc-mips.c b/gas/config/tc-mips.c
index 23bf15ef94..9c32ee48a3 100644
--- a/gas/config/tc-mips.c
+++ b/gas/config/tc-mips.c
@@ -487,6 +487,11 @@ const pseudo_typeS md_pseudo_table[] =
 #ifdef OBJ_ELF
   /* We need to tweak the ELF ".section" pseudo-op a bit.  */
   {"section", s_elf_section, 0},
+
+  /* Redirect additional ELF data allocation pseudo-ops.  */
+  {"2byte", s_cons, 2},
+  {"4byte", s_cons, 4},
+  {"8byte", s_cons, 8},
 #endif
 
  /* Sentinel.  */