diff --git a/compiler/powerpc/cgcpu.pas b/compiler/powerpc/cgcpu.pas
index 5c8563d1de..ccff16f6af 100644
--- a/compiler/powerpc/cgcpu.pas
+++ b/compiler/powerpc/cgcpu.pas
@@ -181,14 +181,24 @@ const
          { MacOS: The linker on MacOS (PPCLink) inserts a call to glue code,
            if it is a cross-TOC call. If so, it also replaces the NOP
            with some restore code.}
-         if (target_info.system <> system_powerpc_darwin) then
+         if (target_info.system<>system_powerpc_darwin) then
            begin
-             if not(weak) then
-               list.concat(taicpu.op_sym(A_BL,current_asmdata.RefAsmSymbol(s)))
+             if target_info.system<>system_powerpc_aix then
+               begin
+                 if not(weak) then
+                   list.concat(taicpu.op_sym(A_BL,current_asmdata.RefAsmSymbol(s)))
+                 else
+                   list.concat(taicpu.op_sym(A_BL,current_asmdata.WeakRefAsmSymbol(s)));
+               end
              else
-               list.concat(taicpu.op_sym(A_BL,current_asmdata.WeakRefAsmSymbol(s)));
+               begin
+                 if not(weak) then
+                   list.concat(taicpu.op_sym(A_BL,current_asmdata.RefAsmSymbol('.'+s)))
+                 else
+                   list.concat(taicpu.op_sym(A_BL,current_asmdata.WeakRefAsmSymbol('.'+s)));
+               end;
 
-             if target_info.system=system_powerpc_macos then
+             if target_info.system in [system_powerpc_macos,system_powerpc_aix] then
                list.concat(taicpu.op_none(A_NOP));
            end
          else
diff --git a/compiler/powerpc/rappcgas.pas b/compiler/powerpc/rappcgas.pas
index 1a3ca2a518..742ebb414f 100644
--- a/compiler/powerpc/rappcgas.pas
+++ b/compiler/powerpc/rappcgas.pas
@@ -752,6 +752,11 @@ Unit rappcgas;
                (instr.Operands[1].opr.ref.index<>NR_NO) then
               Message(asmr_e_syn_operand);
           end;
+        { regular name is toc entry, .-based name is actual code }
+        if (target_info.system in (systems_aix+[system_powerpc64_linux])) and
+           (instr.Operands[1].opr.typ = OPR_SYMBOL) and
+           (instr.Operands[1].opr.symbol.typ=AT_FUNCTION) then
+          instr.Operands[1].opr.symbol:=current_asmdata.DefineAsmSymbol('.'+instr.Operands[1].opr.symbol.name,instr.Operands[1].opr.symbol.bind,AT_FUNCTION);
       end;
 
 
diff --git a/compiler/ppcgen/cgppc.pas b/compiler/ppcgen/cgppc.pas
index 08ab945d6b..d5eaddd103 100644
--- a/compiler/ppcgen/cgppc.pas
+++ b/compiler/ppcgen/cgppc.pas
@@ -779,7 +779,9 @@ unit cgppc;
             system_powerpc_darwin,
             system_powerpc64_darwin:
               list.concat(taicpu.op_sym(A_B,get_darwin_call_stub(procdef.mangledname,false)));
-            system_powerpc64_linux:
+            system_powerpc64_linux,
+            system_powerpc_aix,
+            system_powerpc64_aix:
               {$note ts:todo add GOT change?? - think not needed :) }
               list.concat(taicpu.op_sym(A_B,current_asmdata.RefAsmSymbol('.' + procdef.mangledname)));
             else