diff --git a/llvm/test/CodeGen/PowerPC/gcov_ctr_ref_init.ll b/llvm/test/CodeGen/PowerPC/gcov_ctr_ref_init.ll
index 4710d5c14e5b1..4969aec0a1494 100644
--- a/llvm/test/CodeGen/PowerPC/gcov_ctr_ref_init.ll
+++ b/llvm/test/CodeGen/PowerPC/gcov_ctr_ref_init.ll
@@ -12,19 +12,11 @@ target triple = "powerpc-ibm-aix"
 ; CHECK-NEXT: L..__llvm_covinit_functions:
 ; CHECK-NEXT:     .vbyte  4, __llvm_gcov_writeout[DS]
 ; CHECK-NEXT:     .vbyte  4, __llvm_gcov_reset[DS]
+; The first .csect directive below is specifying the content of the csect.
+; The second .csect directive below is used to insert the .ref pseudo
+; instruction.
+; CHECK:    .csect __llvm_gcov_ctr_section[RW],3
 ; CHECK:    .csect __llvm_gcov_ctr_section[RW],3
-; CHECK-NEXT:    .lglobl __llvm_gcov_ctr                 # @_MergedGlobals
-; CHECK-NEXT:    .lglobl __llvm_gcov_ctr.1
-; CHECK-NEXT:    .align  3
-; CHECK-NEXT: L.._MergedGlobals:
-; CHECK-NEXT: __llvm_gcov_ctr:
-; CHECK-NEXT:     .space  16
-; CHECK-NEXT: __llvm_gcov_ctr.1:
-; CHECK-NEXT:     .extern .llvm_gcda_start_file[PR]
-; CHECK-NEXT:     .extern .llvm_gcda_emit_function[PR]
-; CHECK-NEXT:     .extern .llvm_gcda_emit_arcs[PR]
-; CHECK-NEXT:     .extern .llvm_gcda_summary_info[PR]
-; CHECK-NEXT:     .extern .llvm_gcda_end_file[PR]
 ; CHECK-RW-NEXT:    .ref __llvm_covinit[RW]
 ; CHECK-RO-NEXT:    .ref __llvm_covinit[RO]