diff --git a/test/Object/yaml2obj-elf-section-basic.yaml b/test/Object/yaml2obj-elf-section-basic.yaml
index 34be11d3658cc..c1f693518556a 100644
--- a/test/Object/yaml2obj-elf-section-basic.yaml
+++ b/test/Object/yaml2obj-elf-section-basic.yaml
@@ -33,3 +33,16 @@ Sections:
 # CHECK:          SectionData (
 # CHECK-NEXT:       0000: EBFE
 # CHECK-NEXT:     )
+#
+# CHECK:        Section {
+# CHECK:          Name: .symtab (7)
+# CHECK:          Type: SHT_SYMTAB (0x2)
+# CHECK:        }
+# CHECK:        Section {
+# CHECK:          Name: .strtab (15)
+# CHECK:          Type: SHT_STRTAB (0x3)
+# CHECK:        }
+# CHECK:        Section {
+# CHECK:          Name: .shstrtab (23)
+# CHECK:          Type: SHT_STRTAB (0x3)
+# CHECK:        }
diff --git a/tools/yaml2obj/yaml2elf.cpp b/tools/yaml2obj/yaml2elf.cpp
index d46e154987779..e24a5492f916b 100644
--- a/tools/yaml2obj/yaml2elf.cpp
+++ b/tools/yaml2obj/yaml2elf.cpp
@@ -357,6 +357,7 @@ static int writeELF(raw_ostream &OS, const ELFYAML::Object &Doc) {
   // Section header string table header.
   Elf_Shdr SHStrTabSHeader;
   zero(SHStrTabSHeader);
+  SHStrTabSHeader.sh_name = SHStrTab.addString(StringRef(".shstrtab"));
   createStringTableSectionHeader(SHStrTabSHeader, SHStrTab, CBA);
   SHeaders.push_back(SHStrTabSHeader);