diff --git a/lib/Sema/SemaStmtAsm.cpp b/lib/Sema/SemaStmtAsm.cpp
index 4646ef7..5624a54 100644
--- a/lib/Sema/SemaStmtAsm.cpp
+++ b/lib/Sema/SemaStmtAsm.cpp
@@ -580,8 +580,15 @@
   SmallVector<Expr*, 4> Exprs;
   SmallVector<StringRef, 4> ClobberRefs;
 
+  llvm::Triple TheTriple = Context.getTargetInfo().getTriple();
+  llvm::Triple::ArchType ArchTy = TheTriple.getArch();
+  bool UnsupportedArch = ArchTy != llvm::Triple::x86 &&
+    ArchTy != llvm::Triple::x86_64;
+  if (UnsupportedArch)
+    Diag(AsmLoc, diag::err_msasm_unsupported_arch) << TheTriple.getArchName();
+    
   // Empty asm statements don't need to instantiate the AsmParser, etc.
-  if (AsmToks.empty()) {
+  if (UnsupportedArch || AsmToks.empty()) {
     StringRef EmptyAsmStr;
     MSAsmStmt *NS =
       new (Context) MSAsmStmt(Context, AsmLoc, LBraceLoc, /*IsSimple*/ true,
@@ -598,7 +605,7 @@
 
   // Get the target specific parser.
   std::string Error;
-  const std::string &TT = Context.getTargetInfo().getTriple().getTriple();
+  const std::string &TT = TheTriple.getTriple();
   const llvm::Target *TheTarget(llvm::TargetRegistry::lookupTarget(TT, Error));
 
   OwningPtr<llvm::MCAsmInfo> MAI(TheTarget->createMCAsmInfo(TT));