diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 6cb87f2eb1..ba4ea3636f 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2012-08-16  Gary Benson  <gbenson@redhat.com>
+
+	* elf/dl-close.c (_dl_close_worker): Also set r->r_map when
+	unmapping the first object in a namespace.
+
 2012-08-16  Roland McGrath  <roland@hack.frob.com>
 
 	* inet/getnetgrent_r.c (internal_setnetgrent): Renamed to ...
diff --git a/elf/dl-close.c b/elf/dl-close.c
index 45b218787b..216bd81b62 100644
--- a/elf/dl-close.c
+++ b/elf/dl-close.c
@@ -641,7 +641,7 @@ _dl_close_worker (struct link_map *map)
 #ifdef SHARED
 	      assert (nsid != LM_ID_BASE);
 #endif
-	      ns->_ns_loaded = imap->l_next;
+	      r->r_map = ns->_ns_loaded = imap->l_next;
 	    }
 
 	  --ns->_ns_nloaded;