diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index 0c0efdaaab6..c74bc0fe8a6 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2008-01-10  Andreas Schwab  <schwab@suse.de>
+
+	* readelf.c (is_64bit_abs_reloc): Handle R_S390_64.
+
 2008-01-09  Jakub Zawadzki  <darkjames@darkjames.ath.cx>
 
 	PR binutils/55326
diff --git a/binutils/readelf.c b/binutils/readelf.c
index 84fb29054d1..1631a94dccc 100644
--- a/binutils/readelf.c
+++ b/binutils/readelf.c
@@ -8137,6 +8137,9 @@ is_64bit_abs_reloc (unsigned int reloc_type)
       return reloc_type == 54; /* R_SPARC_UA64.  */
     case EM_X86_64:
       return reloc_type == 1; /* R_X86_64_64.  */
+    case EM_S390_OLD:
+    case EM_S390:
+      return reloc_type == 22;	/* R_S390_64 */
     default:
       return FALSE;
     }