Index: test/tools/llvm-objcopy/common-symbol.test
===================================================================
--- test/tools/llvm-objcopy/common-symbol.test
+++ test/tools/llvm-objcopy/common-symbol.test
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
   Class:           ELFCLASS64
   Data:            ELFDATA2LSB
   Type:            ET_EXEC
-  Machine:         EM_X86_64
+  Machine:         EM_HEXAGON
 Symbols:
   Global:
     - Name:     test
Index: tools/llvm-objcopy/Object.cpp
===================================================================
--- tools/llvm-objcopy/Object.cpp
+++ tools/llvm-objcopy/Object.cpp
@@ -90,15 +90,16 @@
   StrTabBuilder.write(Out.getBufferStart() + Offset);
 }
 
-static bool isValidReservedSectionIndex(uint16_t Index) {
+static bool isValidReservedSectionIndex(uint16_t Index, uint16_t Machine) {
   switch (Index) {
   case SHN_ABS:
   case SHN_COMMON:
+    return true;
   case SHN_HEXAGON_SCOMMON:
   case SHN_HEXAGON_SCOMMON_2:
   case SHN_HEXAGON_SCOMMON_4:
   case SHN_HEXAGON_SCOMMON_8:
-    return true;
+    return Machine == EM_HEXAGON;
   default:
     return false;
   }
@@ -133,7 +134,7 @@
   Sym.Type = Type;
   Sym.DefinedIn = DefinedIn;
   if (DefinedIn == nullptr) {
-    if (isValidReservedSectionIndex(Shndx))
+    if (Shndx >= SHN_LORESERVE)
       Sym.ShndxType = static_cast<SymbolShndxType>(Shndx);
     else
       Sym.ShndxType = SYMBOL_SIMPLE_INDEX;
@@ -289,7 +290,7 @@
     SectionBase *DefSection = nullptr;
     StringRef Name = unwrapOrError(Sym.getName(StrTabData));
     if (Sym.st_shndx >= SHN_LORESERVE) {
-      if (!isValidReservedSectionIndex(Sym.st_shndx)) {
+      if (!isValidReservedSectionIndex(Sym.st_shndx, Machine)) {
         error(
             "Symbol '" + Name +
             "' has unsupported value greater than or equal to SHN_LORESERVE: " +