diff --git a/libexec/rtld-elf/arm/reloc.c b/libexec/rtld-elf/arm/reloc.c
--- a/libexec/rtld-elf/arm/reloc.c
+++ b/libexec/rtld-elf/arm/reloc.c
@@ -280,10 +280,13 @@
 				return -1;
 
 			tmp = (Elf_Addr)def->st_value + defobj->tlsoffset;
-			if (__predict_true(RELOC_ALIGNED_P(where)))
+			if (__predict_true(RELOC_ALIGNED_P(where))) {
+				tmp = *where + tmp;
 				*where = tmp;
-			else
+			} else {
+				tmp = load_ptr(where) + tmp;
 				store_ptr(where, tmp);
+			}
 			dbg("TLS_TPOFF32 %s in %s --> %p",
 			    obj->strtab + obj->symtab[symnum].st_name,
 			    obj->path, (void *)tmp);