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-rw-r--r--sysdeps/i386/start.S7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/i386/start.S b/sysdeps/i386/start.S
index 375a93c15a..916fcd2f9a 100644
--- a/sysdeps/i386/start.S
+++ b/sysdeps/i386/start.S
@@ -99,8 +99,11 @@ _start:
 	pushl main@GOT(%ebx)
 # else
 	/* Avoid relocation in static PIE since _start is called before
-	   it is relocated.  */
-	leal main@GOTOFF(%ebx), %eax
+	   it is relocated.  Don't use "leal main@GOTOFF(%ebx), %eax"
+	   since main may be in a shared object.  Linker will convert
+	   "movl main@GOT(%ebx), %eax" to "leal main@GOTOFF(%ebx), %eax"
+	   if main is defined locally.  */
+	movl main@GOT(%ebx), %eax
 	pushl %eax
 # endif