diff --git a/gcc/tree.cc b/gcc/tree.cc
index 125f38b1cfa..833c3a9cc89 100644
--- a/gcc/tree.cc
+++ b/gcc/tree.cc
@@ -798,8 +798,9 @@ need_assembler_name_p (tree decl)
       || DECL_ASSEMBLER_NAME_SET_P (decl))
     return false;
 
-  /* Abstract decls do not need an assembler name.  */
-  if (DECL_ABSTRACT_P (decl))
+  /* Abstract decls do not need an assembler name, except they
+     can be looked up by autofdo.  */
+  if (DECL_ABSTRACT_P (decl) && !flag_auto_profile)
     return false;
 
   /* For VAR_DECLs, only static, public and external symbols need an