diff --git a/lld/ELF/Symbols.h b/lld/ELF/Symbols.h
index c3d5635a3bdb..6e22131c4621 100644
--- a/lld/ELF/Symbols.h
+++ b/lld/ELF/Symbols.h
@@ -407,8 +407,8 @@ template <class ELFT> struct ElfSym {
 
   // __rel_iplt_start/__rel_iplt_end for signaling
   // where R_[*]_IRELATIVE relocations do live.
-  static DefinedRegular<ELFT> *RelaIpltStart;
-  static DefinedRegular<ELFT> *RelaIpltEnd;
+  static SymbolBody *RelaIpltStart;
+  static SymbolBody *RelaIpltEnd;
 };
 
 template <class ELFT> DefinedRegular<ELFT> *ElfSym<ELFT>::Etext;
@@ -418,8 +418,8 @@ template <class ELFT> DefinedRegular<ELFT> *ElfSym<ELFT>::Edata2;
 template <class ELFT> DefinedRegular<ELFT> *ElfSym<ELFT>::End;
 template <class ELFT> DefinedRegular<ELFT> *ElfSym<ELFT>::End2;
 template <class ELFT> DefinedRegular<ELFT> *ElfSym<ELFT>::MipsGp;
-template <class ELFT> DefinedRegular<ELFT> *ElfSym<ELFT>::RelaIpltStart;
-template <class ELFT> DefinedRegular<ELFT> *ElfSym<ELFT>::RelaIpltEnd;
+template <class ELFT> SymbolBody *ElfSym<ELFT>::RelaIpltStart;
+template <class ELFT> SymbolBody *ElfSym<ELFT>::RelaIpltEnd;
 
 } // namespace elf
 } // namespace lld
diff --git a/lld/ELF/Writer.cpp b/lld/ELF/Writer.cpp
index 5f57433a39f3..b46b0786d3ea 100644
--- a/lld/ELF/Writer.cpp
+++ b/lld/ELF/Writer.cpp
@@ -806,10 +806,14 @@ void Writer<ELFT>::addRelIpltSymbols() {
   if (isOutputDynamic() || !Out<ELFT>::RelaPlt)
     return;
   StringRef S = Config->Rela ? "__rela_iplt_start" : "__rel_iplt_start";
-  ElfSym<ELFT>::RelaIpltStart = Symtab.addIgnored(S);
+  if (Symtab.find(S))
+    ElfSym<ELFT>::RelaIpltStart =
+        Symtab.addSynthetic(S, *Out<ELFT>::RelaPlt, 0, STV_HIDDEN);
 
   S = Config->Rela ? "__rela_iplt_end" : "__rel_iplt_end";
-  ElfSym<ELFT>::RelaIpltEnd = Symtab.addIgnored(S);
+  if (Symtab.find(S))
+    ElfSym<ELFT>::RelaIpltEnd = Symtab.addSynthetic(
+        S, *Out<ELFT>::RelaPlt, DefinedSynthetic<ELFT>::SectionEnd, STV_HIDDEN);
 }
 
 template <class ELFT> static bool includeInSymtab(const SymbolBody &B) {
@@ -1505,16 +1509,6 @@ static uint16_t getELFType() {
 // to each section. This function fixes some predefined absolute
 // symbol values that depend on section address and size.
 template <class ELFT> void Writer<ELFT>::fixAbsoluteSymbols() {
-  // Update __rel[a]_iplt_{start,end} symbols so that they point
-  // to beginning or ending of .rela.plt section, respectively.
-  if (Out<ELFT>::RelaPlt) {
-    uintX_t Start = Out<ELFT>::RelaPlt->getVA();
-    if (ElfSym<ELFT>::RelaIpltStart)
-      ElfSym<ELFT>::RelaIpltStart->Value = Start;
-    if (ElfSym<ELFT>::RelaIpltEnd)
-      ElfSym<ELFT>::RelaIpltEnd->Value = Start + Out<ELFT>::RelaPlt->getSize();
-  }
-
   // Update MIPS _gp absolute symbol so that it points to the static data.
   if (Config->EMachine == EM_MIPS)
     ElfSym<ELFT>::MipsGp->Value = getMipsGpAddr<ELFT>();
diff --git a/lld/test/ELF/aarch64-gnu-ifunc.s b/lld/test/ELF/aarch64-gnu-ifunc.s
index 32e9636ce679..159e2310d68f 100644
--- a/lld/test/ELF/aarch64-gnu-ifunc.s
+++ b/lld/test/ELF/aarch64-gnu-ifunc.s
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Other [
 // CHECK-NEXT:      STV_HIDDEN
 // CHECK-NEXT:    ]
-// CHECK-NEXT:    Section: Absolute
+// CHECK-NEXT:    Section: .rela.plt
 // CHECK-NEXT:  }
 // CHECK-NEXT:  Symbol {
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Name: __rela_iplt_start
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Other [
 // CHECK-NEXT:      STV_HIDDEN
 // CHECK-NEXT:    ]
-// CHECK-NEXT:    Section: Absolute
+// CHECK-NEXT:    Section: .rela.plt
 // CHECK-NEXT:  }
 // CHECK-NEXT:  Symbol {
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Name: _start
diff --git a/lld/test/ELF/gnu-ifunc-i386.s b/lld/test/ELF/gnu-ifunc-i386.s
index 925ed22ec63c..58363b13a60e 100644
--- a/lld/test/ELF/gnu-ifunc-i386.s
+++ b/lld/test/ELF/gnu-ifunc-i386.s
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
 // CHECK-NEXT:   Other [
 // CHECK-NEXT:     STV_HIDDEN
 // CHECK-NEXT:   ]
-// CHECK-NEXT:   Section: Absolute
+// CHECK-NEXT:   Section: .rel.plt
 // CHECK-NEXT: }
 // CHECK-NEXT: Symbol {
 // CHECK-NEXT:   Name: __rel_iplt_start
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
 // CHECK-NEXT:   Other [
 // CHECK-NEXT:     STV_HIDDEN
 // CHECK-NEXT:   ]
-// CHECK-NEXT:   Section: Absolute
+// CHECK-NEXT:   Section: .rel.plt
 // CHECK-NEXT: }
 // CHECK-NEXT: Symbol {
 // CHECK-NEXT:   Name: _start
diff --git a/lld/test/ELF/gnu-ifunc.s b/lld/test/ELF/gnu-ifunc.s
index 38e37279787a..d2ba627d06f2 100644
--- a/lld/test/ELF/gnu-ifunc.s
+++ b/lld/test/ELF/gnu-ifunc.s
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Other [
 // CHECK-NEXT:      STV_HIDDEN
 // CHECK-NEXT:    ]
-// CHECK-NEXT:    Section: Absolute
+// CHECK-NEXT:    Section: .rela.plt
 // CHECK-NEXT:  }
 // CHECK-NEXT:  Symbol {
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Name: __rela_iplt_start
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Other [
 // CHECK-NEXT:      STV_HIDDEN
 // CHECK-NEXT:    ]
-// CHECK-NEXT:    Section: Absolute
+// CHECK-NEXT:    Section: .rela.plt
 // CHECK-NEXT:  }
 // CHECK-NEXT:  Symbol {
 // CHECK-NEXT:    Name: _start