diff --git a/lld/ELF/Writer.cpp b/lld/ELF/Writer.cpp
--- a/lld/ELF/Writer.cpp
+++ b/lld/ELF/Writer.cpp
@@ -2216,14 +2216,16 @@
 // same with its virtual address modulo the page size, so that the loader can
 // load executables without any address adjustment.
 static uint64_t computeFileOffset(OutputSection *OS, uint64_t Off) {
-  // File offsets are not significant for .bss sections. By convention, we keep
-  // section offsets monotonically increasing rather than setting to zero.
-  if (OS->Type == SHT_NOBITS)
-    return Off;
-
   // If the section is not in a PT_LOAD, we just have to align it.
-  if (!OS->PtLoad)
+  if (!OS->PtLoad) {
+    // File offsets are not significant for .bss sections when not the first
+    // section in a PT_LOAD. By convention, we keep section offsets
+    // monotonically increasing rather than setting to zero.
+    if (OS->Type == SHT_NOBITS)
+      return Off;
+
     return alignTo(Off, OS->Alignment);
+  }
 
   // The first section in a PT_LOAD has to have congruent offset and address
   // module the page size.
@@ -2233,6 +2235,10 @@
     return alignTo(Off, Alignment, OS->Addr);
   }
 
+  // This is a .bss section that isn't first in its PT_LOAD; see above.
+  if (OS->Type == SHT_NOBITS)
+    return Off;
+
   // If two sections share the same PT_LOAD the file offset is calculated
   // using this formula: Off2 = Off1 + (VA2 - VA1).
   return First->Offset + OS->Addr - First->Addr;
diff --git a/lld/test/ELF/basic-ppc64.s b/lld/test/ELF/basic-ppc64.s
--- a/lld/test/ELF/basic-ppc64.s
+++ b/lld/test/ELF/basic-ppc64.s
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 // CHECK-NEXT:  Version: 1
 // CHECK-NEXT:  Entry: 0x10000
 // CHECK-NEXT:  ProgramHeaderOffset: 0x40
-// CHECK-NEXT:  SectionHeaderOffset: 0x200F8
+// CHECK-NEXT:  SectionHeaderOffset: 0x30098
 // CHECK-NEXT:  Flags [ (0x2)
 // CHECK-NEXT:    0x2
 // CHECK-NEXT:  ]
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@
 // CHECK-NEXT:      SHF_WRITE (0x1)
 // CHECK-NEXT:    ]
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Address: 0x30000
-// CHECK-NEXT:    Offset: 0x20060
+// CHECK-NEXT:    Offset: 0x30000
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Size: 0
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Link: 0
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Info: 0
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
 // CHECK-NEXT:      SHF_STRINGS (0x20)
 // CHECK-NEXT:    ]
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Address: 0x0
-// CHECK-NEXT:    Offset: 0x20060
+// CHECK-NEXT:    Offset: 0x30000
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Size: 8
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Link: 0
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Info: 0
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Flags [ (0x0)
 // CHECK-NEXT:    ]
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Address: 0x0
-// CHECK-NEXT:    Offset: 0x20068
+// CHECK-NEXT:    Offset: 0x30008
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Size: 48
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Link: 10
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Info: 2
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Flags [ (0x0)
 // CHECK-NEXT:    ]
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Address: 0x0
-// CHECK-NEXT:    Offset: 0x20098
+// CHECK-NEXT:    Offset: 0x30038
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Size: 84
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Link: 0
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Info: 0
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Flags [ (0x0)
 // CHECK-NEXT:    ]
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Address: 0x0
-// CHECK-NEXT:    Offset: 0x200EC
+// CHECK-NEXT:    Offset: 0x3008C
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Size: 10
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Link: 0
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Info: 0
diff --git a/lld/test/ELF/linkerscript/Inputs/bss-first-align.s b/lld/test/ELF/linkerscript/Inputs/bss-first-align.s
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lld/test/ELF/linkerscript/Inputs/bss-first-align.s
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+.text
+.globl _start
+_start:
+ nop
+
+.bss
+.short 0
diff --git a/lld/test/ELF/linkerscript/bss-first-align.test b/lld/test/ELF/linkerscript/bss-first-align.test
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lld/test/ELF/linkerscript/bss-first-align.test
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+# REQUIRES: x86
+# RUN: llvm-mc -filetype=obj -triple=x86_64-unknown-linux %p/Inputs/bss-first-align.s -o %t.o
+# RUN: ld.lld -o %t.exe --script %s %t.o
+# RUN: llvm-readelf -program-headers %t.exe | FileCheck %s
+
+SECTIONS {
+  .text : {
+    *(.text)
+  }
+  .bss ALIGN(0x20): {
+    *(.bss)
+  }
+}
+
+# CHECK: Program Headers:
+# CHECK-NEXT: Type  Offset   VirtAddr           PhysAddr           FileSiz  MemSiz   Flg Align
+# CHECK-NEXT: LOAD  0x001000 0x0000000000000000 0x0000000000000000 0x000001 0x000001 R E 0x1000
+# CHECK-NEXT: LOAD  0x001020 0x0000000000000020 0x0000000000000020 0x000000 0x000002 RW  0x1000
+# CHECK-NOT: LOAD
diff --git a/lld/test/ELF/relocation-copy-align-common.s b/lld/test/ELF/relocation-copy-align-common.s
--- a/lld/test/ELF/relocation-copy-align-common.s
+++ b/lld/test/ELF/relocation-copy-align-common.s
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # CHECK-NEXT:     SHF_WRITE
 # CHECK-NEXT:   ]
 # CHECK-NEXT:   Address: 0x203000
-# CHECK-NEXT:   Offset: 0x20B0
+# CHECK-NEXT:   Offset: 0x3000
 # CHECK-NEXT:   Size: 16
 # CHECK-NEXT:   Link: 0
 # CHECK-NEXT:   Info: 0