diff --git a/ld/ChangeLog b/ld/ChangeLog
index 0346ebbf13..840983b41d 100644
--- a/ld/ChangeLog
+++ b/ld/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2018-11-09  Marc  <marc@groundctl.com>
+
+	PR 23872
+	* scripttempl/pep.sc (pe.sc): Ensure rdata_runtime_pseudo_relocs
+	are aligned.
+	* scripttempl/pep.sc (pep.sc): Likewise.
+
 2018-11-06  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 
 	* testsuite/config/default.exp (ELFEDIT): New.
diff --git a/ld/scripttempl/pe.sc b/ld/scripttempl/pe.sc
index 8fdeaff60e..2968f8ec2d 100644
--- a/ld/scripttempl/pe.sc
+++ b/ld/scripttempl/pe.sc
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ SECTIONS
   .rdata ${RELOCATING+BLOCK(__section_alignment__)} :
   {
     ${R_RDATA}
+    . = ALIGN(4);
     ${RELOCATING+__rt_psrelocs_start = .;}
     ${RELOCATING+KEEP(*(.rdata_runtime_pseudo_reloc))}
     ${RELOCATING+__rt_psrelocs_end = .;}
diff --git a/ld/scripttempl/pep.sc b/ld/scripttempl/pep.sc
index a7157dcdcc..cdef041183 100644
--- a/ld/scripttempl/pep.sc
+++ b/ld/scripttempl/pep.sc
@@ -161,6 +161,7 @@ SECTIONS
   .rdata ${RELOCATING+BLOCK(__section_alignment__)} :
   {
     ${R_RDATA}
+    . = ALIGN(4);
     ${RELOCATING+__rt_psrelocs_start = .;}
     ${RELOCATING+KEEP(*(.rdata_runtime_pseudo_reloc))}
     ${RELOCATING+__rt_psrelocs_end = .;}