diff --git a/gold/aarch64.cc b/gold/aarch64.cc
index 2dcd620..723d244 100644
--- a/gold/aarch64.cc
+++ b/gold/aarch64.cc
@@ -6911,16 +6911,38 @@ Target_aarch64<size, big_endian>::Relocate::relocate(
       break;
 
     case elfcpp::R_AARCH64_ABS64:
+      if (!parameters->options().apply_dynamic_relocs()
+          && parameters->options().output_is_position_independent()
+          && gsym->needs_dynamic_reloc(reloc_property->reference_flags())
+          && !gsym->can_use_relative_reloc(false))
+        // We have generated an absolute dynamic relocation, so do not
+        // apply the relocation statically. (Works around bugs in older
+        // Android dynamic linkers.)
+        break;
       reloc_status = Reloc::template rela_ua<64>(
 	view, object, psymval, addend, reloc_property);
       break;
 
     case elfcpp::R_AARCH64_ABS32:
+      if (!parameters->options().apply_dynamic_relocs()
+          && parameters->options().output_is_position_independent()
+          && gsym->needs_dynamic_reloc(reloc_property->reference_flags()))
+        // We have generated an absolute dynamic relocation, so do not
+        // apply the relocation statically. (Works around bugs in older
+        // Android dynamic linkers.)
+        break;
       reloc_status = Reloc::template rela_ua<32>(
 	view, object, psymval, addend, reloc_property);
       break;
 
     case elfcpp::R_AARCH64_ABS16:
+      if (!parameters->options().apply_dynamic_relocs()
+          && parameters->options().output_is_position_independent()
+          && gsym->needs_dynamic_reloc(reloc_property->reference_flags()))
+        // We have generated an absolute dynamic relocation, so do not
+        // apply the relocation statically. (Works around bugs in older
+        // Android dynamic linkers.)
+        break;
       reloc_status = Reloc::template rela_ua<16>(
 	view, object, psymval, addend, reloc_property);
       break;
diff --git a/gold/options.h b/gold/options.h
index 4d65225..6ef53cb 100644
--- a/gold/options.h
+++ b/gold/options.h
@@ -644,6 +644,10 @@ class General_options
 	      N_("Allow unresolved references in shared libraries"),
 	      N_("Do not allow unresolved references in shared libraries"));
 
+  DEFINE_bool(apply_dynamic_relocs, options::TWO_DASHES, '\0', true,
+	      N_("Write link-time values before dynamic relocations"),
+	      N_("(aarch64 only) Write zeroes for values with dynamic relocations"));
+
   DEFINE_bool(as_needed, options::TWO_DASHES, '\0', false,
 	      N_("Only set DT_NEEDED for shared libraries if used"),
 	      N_("Always DT_NEEDED for shared libraries"));