diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index 2254ac80e09..d00d5da2aa5 100644
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2020-06-30  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
+
+	* scripttempl/elfmicroblaze.sc (.data): Add .data.* entry.
+	* testsuite/ld-elf/var1.d: Don't xfail microblaze.
+
 2020-06-29  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 
 	* testsuite/ld-tic6x/shlib-1.rd: Move C6000_DSBT_BASE,
diff --git a/ld/scripttempl/elfmicroblaze.sc b/ld/scripttempl/elfmicroblaze.sc
index 3ac2ac09efa..65e36cb908f 100644
--- a/ld/scripttempl/elfmicroblaze.sc
+++ b/ld/scripttempl/elfmicroblaze.sc
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ SECTIONS
   ${RELOCATING+ _fdata = .;}
   .data : {
     *(.data)
+    ${RELOCATING+*(.data.*)}
     ${RELOCATING+*(.gnu.linkonce.d.*)}
     ${CONSTRUCTING+CONSTRUCTORS;} /* Is this needed? */
   }
diff --git a/ld/testsuite/ld-elf/var1.d b/ld/testsuite/ld-elf/var1.d
index 36a1f634932..f7de7fc0edb 100644
--- a/ld/testsuite/ld-elf/var1.d
+++ b/ld/testsuite/ld-elf/var1.d
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #ld:  $srcdir/$subdir/var1.t --sort-section name
 #nm: -n
-#xfail: d30v-*-* dlx-*-* ft32-*-* microblaze-*-*
+#xfail: d30v-*-* dlx-*-* ft32-*-*
 
 #...
 [0-9a-f]* D var1