diff --git a/lib/MC/MachObjectWriter.cpp b/lib/MC/MachObjectWriter.cpp
index 7f6d12ce238..577c4b75f97 100644
--- a/lib/MC/MachObjectWriter.cpp
+++ b/lib/MC/MachObjectWriter.cpp
@@ -726,6 +726,10 @@ IsSymbolRefDifferenceFullyResolvedImpl(const MCAssembler &Asm,
       return false;
   }
 
+  // If they are not in the same section, we can't compute the diff.
+  if (&SecA != &SecB)
+    return false;
+
   const MCFragment *FA = Asm.getSymbolData(SA).getFragment();
 
   // Bail if the symbol has no fragment.
@@ -733,12 +737,7 @@ IsSymbolRefDifferenceFullyResolvedImpl(const MCAssembler &Asm,
     return false;
 
   A_Base = FA->getAtom();
-  if (!A_Base)
-    return false;
-
   B_Base = FB.getAtom();
-  if (!B_Base)
-    return false;
 
   // If the atoms are the same, they are guaranteed to have the same address.
   if (A_Base == B_Base)
diff --git a/test/MC/MachO/darwin-x86_64-diff-reloc-assign-2.s b/test/MC/MachO/darwin-x86_64-diff-reloc-assign-2.s
index 18e9966d7b7..b69cd1b1710 100644
--- a/test/MC/MachO/darwin-x86_64-diff-reloc-assign-2.s
+++ b/test/MC/MachO/darwin-x86_64-diff-reloc-assign-2.s
@@ -12,7 +12,5 @@ L_var2:
 // CHECK-NEXT:   Section __data {
 // CHECK-NEXT:     0x4 0 2 0 X86_64_RELOC_SUBTRACTOR 0 0x2
 // CHECK-NEXT:     0x4 0 2 0 X86_64_RELOC_UNSIGNED 0 0x2
-// CHECK-NEXT:     0x0 0 2 0 X86_64_RELOC_SUBTRACTOR 0 0x2
-// CHECK-NEXT:     0x0 0 2 0 X86_64_RELOC_UNSIGNED 0 0x2
 // CHECK-NEXT:   }
 // CHECK-NEXT: ]
diff --git a/test/MC/X86/reloc-macho.s b/test/MC/X86/reloc-macho.s
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..9297b1ba8b3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/MC/X86/reloc-macho.s
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+// RUN: llvm-mc -filetype=obj -triple x86_64-apple-darwin %s -o - | llvm-readobj -r | FileCheck %s
+
+// CHECK:      Relocations [
+// CHECK-NEXT: ]
+
+  .section foo,bar
+La:
+Lb:
+ .long   La-Lb