diff --git a/include/elf/ChangeLog b/include/elf/ChangeLog
index 08249bd4d..b13ab7880 100644
--- a/include/elf/ChangeLog
+++ b/include/elf/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+1999-07-14  Jakub Jelinek  <jj@ultra.linux.cz>
+
+	* sparc.h (ELF64_R_TYPE_DATA): Only use ELF64_R_TYPE bits, not
+	ELF64_R_SYM bits.
+
 1999-06-21  Philip Blundell  <pb@nexus.co.uk>
 
 	* arm.h (EF_SOFT_FLOAT, F_SOFT_FLOAT): Define.
diff --git a/include/elf/sparc.h b/include/elf/sparc.h
index ad3e1e5e8..9b333197b 100644
--- a/include/elf/sparc.h
+++ b/include/elf/sparc.h
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ END_RELOC_NUMBERS
 /* Relocation macros.  */
 
 #define ELF64_R_TYPE_DATA(info) \
-  (((bfd_signed_vma)((info) >> 8) ^ 0x800000) - 0x800000)
+  (((bfd_signed_vma)(ELF64_R_TYPE(info) >> 8) ^ 0x800000) - 0x800000)
 #define ELF64_R_TYPE_ID(info) \
   ((info) & 0xff)
 #define ELF64_R_TYPE_INFO(data, type) \