1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/src/unexalpha.c b/src/unexalpha.c
index df77236b573..1205d39dd4a 100644
--- a/src/unexalpha.c
+++ b/src/unexalpha.c
@@ -398,8 +398,10 @@ unexec (new_name, a_name, data_start, bss_start, entry_address)
          stat.st_size - ohdr.fhdr.f_symptr - cbHDRR,
          "writing symbol table of %s", new_name);
 
-
-  update_dynamic_symbols (oldptr, new_name, new, nhdr.aout);
+#ifdef _REL_DYN
+  if (rel_dyn_section)
+    update_dynamic_symbols (oldptr, new_name, new, nhdr.aout);
+#endif
 
 #undef symhdr