diff --git a/lib/Object/COFFObjectFile.cpp b/lib/Object/COFFObjectFile.cpp
index 3d1e62e1e55..2952d44b21e 100644
--- a/lib/Object/COFFObjectFile.cpp
+++ b/lib/Object/COFFObjectFile.cpp
@@ -112,10 +112,8 @@ error_code COFFObjectFile::getSymbolFileOffset(DataRefImpl Symb,
   const coff_section *Section = NULL;
   if (error_code ec = getSection(symb->SectionNumber, Section))
     return ec;
-  char Type;
-  if (error_code ec = getSymbolNMTypeChar(Symb, Type))
-    return ec;
-  if (Type == 'U' || Type == 'w')
+
+  if (symb->SectionNumber == COFF::IMAGE_SYM_UNDEFINED && symb->Value != 0)
     Result = UnknownAddressOrSize;
   else if (Section)
     Result = Section->PointerToRawData + symb->Value;