diff --git a/configure.py b/configure.py
index c95a0d6d..7da229e6 100644
--- a/configure.py
+++ b/configure.py
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ config.libs = [
             Object(Matching, "MSL_C.PPCEABI.bare.H/s_cos.c"),
             Object(Matching, "MSL_C.PPCEABI.bare.H/s_floor.c"),
             Object(Matching, "MSL_C.PPCEABI.bare.H/s_frexp.c"),
-            Object(NonMatching, "MSL_C.PPCEABI.bare.H/s_ldexp.c"),
+            Object(Matching, "MSL_C.PPCEABI.bare.H/s_ldexp.c"),
             Object(Matching, "MSL_C.PPCEABI.bare.H/s_modf.c"),
             Object(Matching, "MSL_C.PPCEABI.bare.H/s_sin.c"),
             Object(Matching, "MSL_C.PPCEABI.bare.H/scanf.c"),
diff --git a/src/static/MSL_C.PPCEABI.bare.H/s_ldexp.c b/src/static/MSL_C.PPCEABI.bare.H/s_ldexp.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a48d1c51
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/static/MSL_C.PPCEABI.bare.H/s_ldexp.c
@@ -0,0 +1,70 @@
+
+/* @(#)s_ldexp.c 1.3 95/01/18 */
+/*
+ * ====================================================
+ * Copyright (C) 1993 by Sun Microsystems, Inc. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Developed at SunSoft, a Sun Microsystems, Inc. business.
+ * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this
+ * software is freely granted, provided that this notice 
+ * is preserved.
+ * ====================================================
+ */
+
+/* 
+ * scalbn (double x, int n)
+ * scalbn(x,n) returns x* 2**n  computed by  exponent  
+ * manipulation rather than by actually performing an 
+ * exponentiation or a multiplication.
+ */
+
+ #include "MSL_C/MSL_Common_Embedded/Math/fdlibm.h"
+#include "MSL_C/w_math.h"
+
+#ifdef __STDC__
+static const double
+#else
+static double
+#endif
+two54   =  1.80143985094819840000e+16, /* 0x43500000, 0x00000000 */
+twom54  =  5.55111512312578270212e-17, /* 0x3C900000, 0x00000000 */
+huge   = 1.0e+300,
+tiny   = 1.0e-300;
+
+#ifdef __STDC__
+	double ldexp(double value, int exp)
+#else
+	double ldexp(value, exp)
+	double value; int exp;
+#endif
+{
+	int  k,hx,lx;
+
+	if(!isfinite(value)||value==0.0) return value;
+
+    // scalbn manually inlined from FDLIBM (s_scalbn.c)
+	hx = __HI(value);
+	lx = __LO(value);
+    k = (hx&0x7ff00000)>>20;		/* extract exponent */
+    if (k==0) {				/* 0 or subnormal x */
+        if ((lx|(hx&0x7fffffff))==0) return value; /* +-0 */
+    value *= two54; 
+    hx = __HI(value);
+    k = ((hx&0x7ff00000)>>20) - 54; 
+        if (exp< -50000) return tiny*value; 	/*underflow*/
+    }
+    if (k==0x7ff) return value+value;		/* NaN or Inf */
+    k = k+exp; 
+    if (k >  0x7fe) return huge*copysign(huge,value); /* overflow  */
+    if (k > 0) 				/* normal result */
+    {__HI(value) = (hx&0x800fffff)|(k<<20); return value;}
+    if (k <= -54)
+        if (exp > 50000) 	/* in case integer overflow in n+k */
+    return huge*copysign(huge,value);	/*overflow*/
+    else return tiny*copysign(tiny,value); 	/*underflow*/
+    k += 54;				/* subnormal result */
+    __HI(value) = (hx&0x800fffff)|(k<<20);
+    return value*twom54;
+    
+	return value;
+}