diff --git a/binutils-rh1247126.patch b/binutils-rh1247126.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a7c13d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binutils-rh1247126.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+diff -Nrup a/bfd/elf.c b/bfd/elf.c
+--- a/bfd/elf.c	2015-07-28 10:52:10.941754850 -0600
++++ b/bfd/elf.c	2015-07-28 10:53:34.725982912 -0600
+@@ -4081,11 +4081,18 @@ _bfd_elf_map_sections_to_segments (bfd *
+ 	      new_segment = TRUE;
+ 	    }
+ 	  else if ((last_hdr->flags & (SEC_LOAD | SEC_THREAD_LOCAL)) == 0
+-		   && (hdr->flags & (SEC_LOAD | SEC_THREAD_LOCAL)) != 0)
++		   && (hdr->flags & (SEC_LOAD | SEC_THREAD_LOCAL)) != 0
++		   && ((abfd->flags & D_PAGED) == 0
++		       || (((last_hdr->lma + last_size - 1) & -maxpagesize)
++			   != (hdr->lma & -maxpagesize))))
+ 	    {
+-	      /* We don't want to put a loadable section after a
+-		 nonloadable section in the same segment.
+-		 Consider .tbss sections as loadable for this purpose.  */
++	      /* We don't want to put a loaded section after a
++		 nonloaded (ie. bss style) section in the same segment
++		 as that will force the non-loaded section to be loaded.
++		 Consider .tbss sections as loaded for this purpose.
++		 However, like the writable/non-writable case below,
++		 if they are on the same page then they must be put
++		 in the same segment.  */
+ 	      new_segment = TRUE;
+ 	    }
+ 	  else if ((abfd->flags & D_PAGED) == 0)
diff --git a/binutils.spec b/binutils.spec
index 68c62db..a8d7781 100644
--- a/binutils.spec
+++ b/binutils.spec
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 Summary: A GNU collection of binary utilities
 Name: %{?cross}binutils%{?_with_debug:-debug}
 Version: 2.25.1
-Release: 6%{?dist}
+Release: 7%{?dist}
 License: GPLv3+
 Group: Development/Tools
 URL: http://sources.redhat.com/binutils
@@ -59,6 +59,8 @@ Patch15: binutils-2.25.1-ihex-parsing.patch
 # Qt linked with gold crash on startup, BZ #1193044
 Patch16: binutils-2.25.1-dynamic_list.patch
 Patch17: binutils-2.25.1-aarch64-pr18668.patch
+# Fix incorrectly generated ELF binaries and DSOs
+Patch18: binutils-rh1247126.patch
 
 Provides: bundled(libiberty)
 
@@ -184,7 +186,7 @@ using libelf instead of BFD.
 %patch15 -p1 -b .ihex~
 %patch16 -p1 -b .dynamic_list~
 %patch17 -p1 
-
+%patch18 -p1
 
 # We cannot run autotools as there is an exact requirement of autoconf-2.59.
 
@@ -499,6 +501,10 @@ exit 0
 %endif # %{isnative}
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Sep 24 2015 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> 2.25.1-7
+- Fix incorrectly generated binaries and DSOs on PPC platforms.
+  (#1247126)
+
 * Fri Sep 11 2015 Nick Clifton <nickc@redhat.com> 2.25.1-6
 - Fix handling of AArch64 local GOT relocs.  (#1262091)