unless it has been done already. */
if ((sec->flags & SEC_MERGE)
&& ELF_ST_TYPE (sym->st_info) == STT_SECTION
- && (elf_section_data (sec)->sec_info_type
- == ELF_INFO_TYPE_MERGE)
+ && sec->sec_info_type == ELF_INFO_TYPE_MERGE
&& gotent
&& !gotent->reloc_xlated)
{