1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/binutils/nm.c b/binutils/nm.c
index 2fc13b4c31..04067b1581 100644
--- a/binutils/nm.c
+++ b/binutils/nm.c
@@ -1202,6 +1202,10 @@ display_file (char *filename)
       return FALSE;
     }
 
+  /* If printing line numbers, decompress the debug sections.  */
+  if (line_numbers)
+    file->flags |= BFD_DECOMPRESS;
+
   if (bfd_check_format (file, bfd_archive))
     {
       display_archive (file);