diff --git a/gnu/dist/gcc/config/i386/gas.h b/gnu/dist/gcc/config/i386/gas.h
index 173bf1920ff2..d91385ecf73e 100644
--- a/gnu/dist/gcc/config/i386/gas.h
+++ b/gnu/dist/gcc/config/i386/gas.h
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 
 #undef ASM_GENERATE_INTERNAL_LABEL
 #define ASM_GENERATE_INTERNAL_LABEL(BUF,PREFIX,NUMBER)	\
-    sprintf ((BUF), ".%s%d", (PREFIX), (NUMBER))
+    sprintf ((BUF), "*.%s%d", (PREFIX), (NUMBER))
 
 /* This is how to output an internal numbered label where
    PREFIX is the class of label and NUM is the number within the class.  */