diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 07ed4d2e6e..2e52f74c27 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2010-01-19  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>
+
+	PR c++/11026:
+	* dwarf2read.c (read_partial_die): Allocate partial DIE's name on
+	objfile obstack.
+
 2010-01-19  Tom Tromey  <tromey@redhat.com>
 
 	* top.c (stop_sig, float_handler, do_nothing): Remove.
diff --git a/gdb/dwarf2read.c b/gdb/dwarf2read.c
index db51653902..15ef3e9ee8 100644
--- a/gdb/dwarf2read.c
+++ b/gdb/dwarf2read.c
@@ -6781,7 +6781,7 @@ read_partial_die (struct partial_die_info *part_die,
 	    default:
 	      part_die->name
 		= dwarf2_canonicalize_name (DW_STRING (&attr), cu,
-					    &cu->comp_unit_obstack);
+					    &cu->objfile->objfile_obstack);
 	      break;
 	    }
 	  break;