diff --git a/tccelf.c b/tccelf.c
index 1f87946..f9a8ced 100644
--- a/tccelf.c
+++ b/tccelf.c
@@ -1446,8 +1446,10 @@ ST_FUNC void build_got_entries(TCCState *s1)
 		    break;
 		  }
 
-                if (!s1->got)
+                if (!s1->got) {
                     build_got(s1);
+                    sym = &((ElfW(Sym) *)symtab_section->data)[sym_index];
+                }
                 if (type == R_X86_64_GOT32 || type == R_X86_64_GOTPCREL ||
                     type == R_X86_64_PLT32) {
 		    unsigned long ofs;