diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 82216d6938..c2101cabd4 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2007-01-04  Jie Zhang  <jie.zhang@analog.com>
+
+	* elf-eh-frame.c (_bfd_elf_discard_section_eh_frame): Don't set
+	SEC_EXCLUDE on zero size .eh_frame.
+
 2006-12-31  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 
 	* bfd.c (bfd_record_phdr): Call bfd_zalloc instead of bfd_alloc
diff --git a/bfd/elf-eh-frame.c b/bfd/elf-eh-frame.c
index 2aa61e14e2..acc75a8569 100644
--- a/bfd/elf-eh-frame.c
+++ b/bfd/elf-eh-frame.c
@@ -927,8 +927,6 @@ _bfd_elf_discard_section_eh_frame
   /* Resize the sec as needed.  */
   sec->rawsize = sec->size;
   sec->size = offset;
-  if (sec->size == 0)
-    sec->flags |= SEC_EXCLUDE;
 
   free (ehbuf);
   if (ecies)