diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index 401226bc54b..0137ab30885 100644
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2016-03-18  Awson  <kyrab@mail.ru>
+
+	PR 19531
+	* scripttempl/pe.sc (.rdata_runtime_pseudo_reloc): Always KEEP
+	this section.
+	* scripttempl/pep.sc (.rdata_runtime_pseudo_reloc): Likewise.
+
 2016-03-18  Senthil Kumar Selvaraj  <senthil_kumar.selvaraj@atmel.com>
 
 	* ld-avr/gc-section-debugline.d: Relax regex check for CU.
diff --git a/ld/scripttempl/pe.sc b/ld/scripttempl/pe.sc
index f227cb64ba6..59e4e89eb84 100644
--- a/ld/scripttempl/pe.sc
+++ b/ld/scripttempl/pe.sc
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ SECTIONS
   {
     ${R_RDATA}
     ${RELOCATING+__rt_psrelocs_start = .;}
-    *(.rdata_runtime_pseudo_reloc)
+    KEEP(*(.rdata_runtime_pseudo_reloc))
     ${RELOCATING+__rt_psrelocs_end = .;}
   }
   ${RELOCATING+__rt_psrelocs_size = __rt_psrelocs_end - __rt_psrelocs_start;}
diff --git a/ld/scripttempl/pep.sc b/ld/scripttempl/pep.sc
index b664163e14d..c682fe70069 100644
--- a/ld/scripttempl/pep.sc
+++ b/ld/scripttempl/pep.sc
@@ -133,7 +133,7 @@ SECTIONS
   {
     ${R_RDATA}
     ${RELOCATING+__rt_psrelocs_start = .;}
-    *(.rdata_runtime_pseudo_reloc)
+    KEEP(*(.rdata_runtime_pseudo_reloc))
     ${RELOCATING+__rt_psrelocs_end = .;}
   }
   ${RELOCATING+__rt_psrelocs_size = __rt_psrelocs_end - __rt_psrelocs_start;}