diff --git a/llvm/lib/ObjCopy/COFF/COFFObjcopy.cpp b/llvm/lib/ObjCopy/COFF/COFFObjcopy.cpp
index 782d5b2f70c3e..cebcb823e6895 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/ObjCopy/COFF/COFFObjcopy.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/ObjCopy/COFF/COFFObjcopy.cpp
@@ -183,10 +183,18 @@ static Error handleArgs(const CommonConfig &Config,
   });
 
   if (Config.OnlyKeepDebug) {
+    const data_directory *DebugDir =
+        Obj.DataDirectories.size() > DEBUG_DIRECTORY
+            ? &Obj.DataDirectories[DEBUG_DIRECTORY]
+            : nullptr;
     // For --only-keep-debug, we keep all other sections, but remove their
     // content. The VirtualSize field in the section header is kept intact.
-    Obj.truncateSections([](const Section &Sec) {
+    Obj.truncateSections([DebugDir](const Section &Sec) {
       return !isDebugSection(Sec) && Sec.Name != ".buildid" &&
+             !(DebugDir && DebugDir->Size > 0 &&
+               DebugDir->RelativeVirtualAddress >= Sec.Header.VirtualAddress &&
+               DebugDir->RelativeVirtualAddress <
+                   Sec.Header.VirtualAddress + Sec.Header.SizeOfRawData) &&
              ((Sec.Header.Characteristics &
                (IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE | IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA)) != 0);
     });
diff --git a/llvm/test/tools/llvm-objcopy/COFF/Inputs/i386-debug-rdata.yaml b/llvm/test/tools/llvm-objcopy/COFF/Inputs/i386-debug-rdata.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..02a6e9db19c19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/tools/llvm-objcopy/COFF/Inputs/i386-debug-rdata.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+--- !COFF
+OptionalHeader:
+  AddressOfEntryPoint: 4096
+  ImageBase:       268435456
+  SectionAlignment: 4096
+  FileAlignment:   512
+  MajorOperatingSystemVersion: 6
+  MinorOperatingSystemVersion: 0
+  MajorImageVersion: 0
+  MinorImageVersion: 0
+  MajorSubsystemVersion: 6
+  MinorSubsystemVersion: 0
+  Subsystem:       IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_CUI
+  DLLCharacteristics: [  ]
+  SizeOfStackReserve: 1048576
+  SizeOfStackCommit: 4096
+  SizeOfHeapReserve: 1048576
+  SizeOfHeapCommit: 4096
+  Debug:
+    RelativeVirtualAddress: 8192
+    Size:            28
+header:
+  Machine:         IMAGE_FILE_MACHINE_I386
+  Characteristics: [ IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE, IMAGE_FILE_32BIT_MACHINE, IMAGE_FILE_DLL ]
+sections:
+  - Name:            .text
+    Characteristics: [ IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_EXECUTE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ ]
+    VirtualAddress:  4096
+    VirtualSize:     18
+    SectionData:     5589E58B45108B450C8B450831C05DC20C00
+    SizeOfRawData:   512
+  - Name:            .rdata
+    Characteristics: [ IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ ]
+    VirtualAddress:  8192
+    VirtualSize:     109
+    SectionData:     000000008D6978670000000002000000510000001C2000001C060000525344538B301061671ED0994C4C44205044422E010000002F686F6D652F6D652F446F63756D656E74732F6C6C766D2D6D696E67772F6C6C766D2D70726F6A6563742F6C6C766D2F746573742E70646200
+    SizeOfRawData:   512
+  - Name:            .debug_abbrev
+    Characteristics: [ IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ ]
+    VirtualAddress:  12288
+    VirtualSize:     78
+    SectionData:     011101250E1305030E10171B0E110112060000022E011101120640186E0E030E3A0B3B0B2719360B49133F1900000305000218030E3A0B3B0B49130000042400030E3E0B0B0B0000050F00000000
+    SizeOfRawData:   512
+  - Name:            .debug_info
+    Characteristics: [ IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ ]
+    VirtualAddress:  16384
+    VirtualSize:     116
+    SectionData:     700000000400000000000401000000001D006E000000000000007500000000100010120000000200100010120000000155A5000000BC0000000101B16B00000003029108D70000000101720000000302910CD500000001016B00000003029110D30000000101720000000004CF00000005040500
+    SizeOfRawData:   512
+  - Name:            .debug_line
+    Characteristics: [ IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ ]
+    VirtualAddress:  20480
+    VirtualSize:     60
+    SectionData:     3800000004001E000000010101FB0E0D00010101010000000100000100746573742E6300000000000005020010001001053D0ABA060B2E0204000101
+    SizeOfRawData:   512
+  - Name:            .debug_str
+    Characteristics: [ IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_DISCARDABLE, IMAGE_SCN_MEM_READ ]
+    VirtualAddress:  24576
+    VirtualSize:     217
+    SectionData:     636C616E672076657273696F6E2032302E302E30676974202868747470733A2F2F6769746875622E636F6D2F62796C6177732F6C6C766D2D70726F6A6563742E67697420393963353263306236613662396366303765383365656265393364323831333635656165383732332900746573742E63002F686F6D652F6D652F446F63756D656E74732F6C6C766D2D6D696E67772F6C6C766D2D70726F6A6563742F6C6C766D005F5F446C6C4D61696E43525453746172747570403132005F446C6C4D61696E4352545374617274757000696E7400630062006100
+    SizeOfRawData:   512
+symbols:         []
+...
diff --git a/llvm/test/tools/llvm-objcopy/COFF/only-keep-debug-rdata.test b/llvm/test/tools/llvm-objcopy/COFF/only-keep-debug-rdata.test
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..affd4b65009f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/llvm/test/tools/llvm-objcopy/COFF/only-keep-debug-rdata.test
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+RUN: yaml2obj %p/Inputs/i386-debug-rdata.yaml -o %t.in.exe
+
+RUN: llvm-objcopy --only-keep-debug %t.in.exe %t.out.exe
+RUN: llvm-readobj --sections %t.out.exe | FileCheck %s
+
+Check that all non-debug/rodata (which contains the debug directory in this case)
+sections with IMAGE_SCN_CNT_CODE or IMAGE_SCN_CNT_INITIALIZED_DATA are truncated,
+and no others.
+
+CHECK:       Section {
+CHECK-NEXT:   Number: 1
+CHECK-NEXT:   Name: .text (2E 74 65 78 74 00 00 00)
+CHECK-NEXT:   VirtualSize: 0x12
+CHECK-NEXT:   VirtualAddress: 0x1000
+CHECK-NEXT:   RawDataSize: 0
+CHECK:       Section {
+CHECK-NEXT:   Number: 2
+CHECK-NEXT:   Name: .rdata (2E 72 64 61 74 61 00 00)
+CHECK-NEXT:   VirtualSize: 0x6D
+CHECK-NEXT:   VirtualAddress: 0x2000
+CHECK-NEXT:   RawDataSize: 512
+CHECK:       Section {
+CHECK-NEXT:   Number: 3
+CHECK-NEXT:   Name: .debug_abbrev (2F 34 00 00 00 00 00 00)
+CHECK-NEXT:   VirtualSize: 0x4E
+CHECK-NEXT:   VirtualAddress: 0x3000
+CHECK-NEXT:   RawDataSize: 512
+CHECK:       Section {
+CHECK-NEXT:   Number: 4
+CHECK-NEXT:   Name: .debug_info (2F 32 39 00 00 00 00 00)
+CHECK-NEXT:   VirtualSize: 0x74
+CHECK-NEXT:   VirtualAddress: 0x4000
+CHECK-NEXT:   RawDataSize: 512
+CHECK:       Section {
+CHECK-NEXT:   Number: 5
+CHECK-NEXT:   Name: .debug_line (2F 34 31 00 00 00 00 00)
+CHECK-NEXT:   VirtualSize: 0x3C
+CHECK-NEXT:   VirtualAddress: 0x5000
+CHECK-NEXT:   RawDataSize: 512
+CHECK:       Section {
+CHECK-NEXT:   Number: 6
+CHECK-NEXT:   Name: .debug_str (2F 31 38 00 00 00 00 00)
+CHECK-NEXT:   VirtualSize: 0xD9
+CHECK-NEXT:   VirtualAddress: 0x6000
+CHECK-NEXT:   RawDataSize: 512