diff --git a/ld/testsuite/ChangeLog b/ld/testsuite/ChangeLog
index 65924c4a923..5815901886e 100644
--- a/ld/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2007-08-03  Daniel Jacobowitz  <dan@codesourcery.com>
+
+	* ld-srec/srec.exp: XFAIL for powerpc*-*-*.
+
 2007-08-01  Adam Nemet  <anemet@caviumnetworks.com>
 
 	* ld-mips-elf/reloc-4.s, ld-mips-elf/reloc-4.d,
diff --git a/ld/testsuite/ld-srec/srec.exp b/ld/testsuite/ld-srec/srec.exp
index e9641ed7f82..ef375ec5e81 100644
--- a/ld/testsuite/ld-srec/srec.exp
+++ b/ld/testsuite/ld-srec/srec.exp
@@ -374,8 +374,9 @@ setup_xfail "thumb-*-pe*"
 setup_xfail "thumb-*-elf*"
 setup_xfail "arm*-*-linux*"
 
-# The S-record linker doesn't build special EABI sections.
-# setup_xfail "powerpc*-*-eabi*"
+# The S-record linker doesn't put common symbols in small data
+# the way the ELF linker does.
+setup_xfail "powerpc*-*-*"
 
 # The S-record linker doesn't include the .{zda} sections.
 setup_xfail "v850*-*-elf"