diff --git a/gnu/dist/gdb/gdb/armnbsd-tdep.c b/gnu/dist/gdb/gdb/armnbsd-tdep.c
index ea920207d324..6bad76112ec6 100644
--- a/gnu/dist/gdb/gdb/armnbsd-tdep.c
+++ b/gnu/dist/gdb/gdb/armnbsd-tdep.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 /* For compatibility with previous implemenations of GDB on arm/NetBSD,
    override the default little-endian breakpoint.  */
 static const char arm_nbsd_arm_le_breakpoint[] = {0x11, 0x00, 0x00, 0xe6};
+static const char arm_nbsd_arm_be_breakpoint[] = {0xe6, 0x00, 0x00, 0x11};
 
 static int
 arm_netbsd_aout_in_solib_call_trampoline (CORE_ADDR pc, char *name)
@@ -48,8 +49,16 @@ arm_netbsd_init_abi_common (struct gdbarch_info info,
   struct gdbarch_tdep *tdep = gdbarch_tdep (gdbarch);
 
   tdep->lowest_pc = 0x8000;
-  tdep->arm_breakpoint = arm_nbsd_arm_le_breakpoint;
-  tdep->arm_breakpoint_size = sizeof (arm_nbsd_arm_le_breakpoint);
+  if (gdbarch_byte_order (gdbarch) == BFD_ENDIAN_BIG)
+    {
+      tdep->arm_breakpoint = arm_nbsd_arm_be_breakpoint;
+      tdep->arm_breakpoint_size = sizeof (arm_nbsd_arm_be_breakpoint);
+    }
+  else
+    {
+      tdep->arm_breakpoint = arm_nbsd_arm_le_breakpoint;
+      tdep->arm_breakpoint_size = sizeof (arm_nbsd_arm_le_breakpoint);
+    }
 
   tdep->jb_pc = JB_PC;
   tdep->jb_elt_size = JB_ELEMENT_SIZE;