diff --git a/gcc/ChangeLog b/gcc/ChangeLog
index 9bf0db8d6f6..324e8744a5f 100644
--- a/gcc/ChangeLog
+++ b/gcc/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2002-05-09  David S. Miller  <davem@redhat.com>
+
+	* config/sparc/sol2.h (ASM_CPU_SPEC): Handle -mcpu=v9.
+
 2002-05-07  David S. Miller  <davem@redhat.com>
 
 	* config/sparc/sparc.h (TARGET_BUGGY_QP_LIB): Define to zero.
diff --git a/gcc/config/sparc/sol2.h b/gcc/config/sparc/sol2.h
index f27b3ad73d2..6dafd10ae5f 100644
--- a/gcc/config/sparc/sol2.h
+++ b/gcc/config/sparc/sol2.h
@@ -71,17 +71,21 @@ Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 
 /* This is here rather than in sparc.h because it's not known what
    other assemblers will accept.  */
+
 #if TARGET_CPU_DEFAULT == TARGET_CPU_v9
 #undef ASM_CPU_DEFAULT_SPEC
 #define ASM_CPU_DEFAULT_SPEC "-xarch=v8plus"
 #endif
+
 #if TARGET_CPU_DEFAULT == TARGET_CPU_ultrasparc
 #undef ASM_CPU_DEFAULT_SPEC
 #define ASM_CPU_DEFAULT_SPEC "-xarch=v8plusa"
 #endif
+
 #undef ASM_CPU_SPEC
 #define ASM_CPU_SPEC "\
 %{mcpu=v8plus:-xarch=v8plus} \
+%{mcpu=v9:-xarch=v8plus} \
 %{mcpu=ultrasparc:-xarch=v8plusa} \
 %{!mcpu*:%(asm_cpu_default)} \
 "