diff --git a/lib/Target/TargetLoweringObjectFile.cpp b/lib/Target/TargetLoweringObjectFile.cpp
index e0b294173f0..166f1201781 100644
--- a/lib/Target/TargetLoweringObjectFile.cpp
+++ b/lib/Target/TargetLoweringObjectFile.cpp
@@ -590,8 +590,8 @@ getSectionForMergeableConstant(SectionKind Kind) const {
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 
 TargetLoweringObjectFileCOFF::TargetLoweringObjectFileCOFF() {
-  TextSection = getOrCreateSection("_text", true, SectionKind::Text);
-  DataSection = getOrCreateSection("_data", true, SectionKind::DataRel);
+  TextSection = getOrCreateSection("\t.text", true, SectionKind::Text);
+  DataSection = getOrCreateSection("\t.data", true, SectionKind::DataRel);
 }
 
 void TargetLoweringObjectFileCOFF::