diff --git a/lib/Target/Alpha/AlphaTargetAsmInfo.cpp b/lib/Target/Alpha/AlphaTargetAsmInfo.cpp
index 64995522422..12fadfb5423 100644
--- a/lib/Target/Alpha/AlphaTargetAsmInfo.cpp
+++ b/lib/Target/Alpha/AlphaTargetAsmInfo.cpp
@@ -23,4 +23,7 @@ AlphaTargetAsmInfo::AlphaTargetAsmInfo(const AlphaTargetMachine &TM)
   JumpTableDirective = ".gprel32";
   JumpTableDataSection = "\t.section .rodata\n";
   WeakRefDirective = "\t.weak\t";
+    
+  TextSection = getOrCreateSection("_text", true, SectionKind::Text);
+  DataSection = getOrCreateSection("_data", true, SectionKind::DataRel);
 }