diff --git a/llvm/lib/ExecutionEngine/ExecutionEngine.cpp b/llvm/lib/ExecutionEngine/ExecutionEngine.cpp
index 683b4c7..8447acf 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/ExecutionEngine/ExecutionEngine.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/ExecutionEngine/ExecutionEngine.cpp
@@ -681,7 +681,7 @@
         
         // Otherwise, we know it's linkonce/weak, replace it if this is a strong
         // symbol.
-        if (GV->hasExternalLinkage())
+        if (GV->hasExternalLinkage() || GVEntry->hasExternalWeakLinkage())
           GVEntry = GV;
       }
     }