diff --git a/lib/Linker/LinkArchives.cpp b/lib/Linker/LinkArchives.cpp
index fa9ec70306c..2194e0e4bc0 100644
--- a/lib/Linker/LinkArchives.cpp
+++ b/lib/Linker/LinkArchives.cpp
@@ -345,6 +345,8 @@ bool llvm::LinkFiles(const char *progname, Module *HeadModule,
                   << Pathname << "': " << ErrorMessage << "\n";
         return true;
       }
+    } else {
+      std::cerr << "Warning: invalid file `" << Pathname << "' ignored.\n";
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/tools/gccld/Linker.cpp b/tools/gccld/Linker.cpp
index fa9ec70306c..2194e0e4bc0 100644
--- a/tools/gccld/Linker.cpp
+++ b/tools/gccld/Linker.cpp
@@ -345,6 +345,8 @@ bool llvm::LinkFiles(const char *progname, Module *HeadModule,
                   << Pathname << "': " << ErrorMessage << "\n";
         return true;
       }
+    } else {
+      std::cerr << "Warning: invalid file `" << Pathname << "' ignored.\n";
     }
   }