diff --git a/lld/MachO/UnwindInfoSection.cpp b/lld/MachO/UnwindInfoSection.cpp
--- a/lld/MachO/UnwindInfoSection.cpp
+++ b/lld/MachO/UnwindInfoSection.cpp
@@ -257,7 +257,6 @@
       uint64_t referentVA = TombstoneValue<Ptr>;
       if (auto *referentSym = r.referent.dyn_cast<Symbol *>()) {
         if (!isa<Undefined>(referentSym)) {
-          assert(referentSym->isInGot());
           if (auto *defined = dyn_cast<Defined>(referentSym))
             checkTextSegment(defined->isec);
           // At this point in the link, we may not yet know the final address of
diff --git a/lld/test/MachO/relocs-syms-not-in-got.s b/lld/test/MachO/relocs-syms-not-in-got.s
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lld/test/MachO/relocs-syms-not-in-got.s
@@ -0,0 +1,175 @@
+# REQUIRES: x86
+## FIXME: These yaml files were  from an object file produced with 'ld -r', specifically, emulating these steps:
+## echo 'int main() {return 0;}' > foo.c
+## echo 'int bar() {return 123;}' > bar.c
+##
+## clang -c -g -o foo.o foo.c
+## clang -c -g -o  bar_1.o  bar.c
+## ld -r -o bar.o bar_1.o
+## ld64.lld.darwinnew --error-limit=0 -dynamic  -arch x86_64  -platform_version macos  11.0.0 14.5 foo.o bar.o
+
+
+# RUN: rm -rf %t; split-file %s %t
+
+# RUN: yaml2obj %t/foo.yaml -o %t/foo.o
+# RUN: yaml2obj %t/bar.yaml -o %t/bar.o
+# RUN: %lld -lSystem -dynamic -arch x86_64 -platform_version macos 11.0.0 14.5 -o %t/a.out %t/foo.o %t/bar.o
+
+#--- foo.yaml
+--- !mach-o
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+...
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