diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index 03b50e2458..f4c03c5630 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2003-01-21  Daniel Berlin  <dan@dberlin.org>
+
+	* readelf.c (display_debug_loc): Skip address base changes.
+
 2003-01-17  Fabio Alemagna  <falemagn@aros.org>
 
 	* readelf.c (get_osabi_name): Handle ELFOSABI_AROS, ELFOSABI_OPENVMS
diff --git a/binutils/readelf.c b/binutils/readelf.c
index dcc2ec2cd6..ef36de0058 100644
--- a/binutils/readelf.c
+++ b/binutils/readelf.c
@@ -7628,13 +7628,12 @@ display_debug_loc (section, start, file)
 
       while (1)
 	{
-	  /* Normally, the lists in  the debug_loc section are related to a
-	     given compilation unit, and thus, we would use the
-	     pointer size of that compilation unit.  However, since we are
-	     displaying it seperately here, we either have to store
-	     pointer sizes of all compilation units, or assume they don't
-	     change.   We assume, like the debug_line display, that
-	     it doesn't change.  */
+	  /* Normally, the lists in the debug_loc section are related to a
+	     given compilation unit, and thus, we would use the pointer size
+	     of that compilation unit.  However, since we are displaying it
+	     seperately here, we either have to store pointer sizes of all
+	     compilation units, or assume they don't change.   We assume,
+	     like the debug_line display, that it doesn't change.  */
 	  begin = byte_get (start, debug_line_pointer_size);
 	  start += debug_line_pointer_size;
 	  end = byte_get (start, debug_line_pointer_size);
@@ -7643,6 +7642,10 @@ display_debug_loc (section, start, file)
 	  if (begin == 0 && end == 0)
 	    break;
 
+	  /* For now, skip any base address specifiers.  */
+	  if (begin == 0xffffffff)
+	    continue;
+
 	  begin += addr;
 	  end += addr;