diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-5.c b/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-5.c
index 669fa90f24c8..ee6e2c4e0542 100644
--- a/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-5.c
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-5.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* { dg-do compile } */
-/* { dg-skip-if "non-ELF target" { *-*-darwin* } } */
+/* { dg-skip-if "non-ELF target" { *-*-darwin* powerpc*-*-aix* } } */
 /* { dg-options "-Wall -O2" } */
 
 struct dtv_slotinfo_list
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-6.c b/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-6.c
index 1cf03a7d777f..9aead148ec80 100644
--- a/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-6.c
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-6.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* { dg-do compile } */
-/* { dg-skip-if "non-ELF target" { *-*-darwin* } } */
+/* { dg-skip-if "non-ELF target" { *-*-darwin* powerpc*-*-aix* } } */
 /* { dg-options "-Wall -O2" } */
 
 struct dtv_slotinfo_list
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-7.c b/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-7.c
index 08f52fccc9fa..4c1673583db3 100644
--- a/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-7.c
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-7.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* { dg-do compile } */
-/* { dg-skip-if "non-ELF target" { *-*-darwin* } } */
+/* { dg-skip-if "non-ELF target" { *-*-darwin* powerpc*-*-aix* } } */
 /* { dg-options "-Wall -O2" } */
 
 int __attribute__((used,retain,section(".data.foo"))) foo2 = 2;
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-8.c b/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-8.c
index 2dbec9e14f0a..7e067f562740 100644
--- a/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-8.c
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-8.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* { dg-do compile } */
-/* { dg-skip-if "non-ELF target" { *-*-darwin* } } */
+/* { dg-skip-if "non-ELF target" { *-*-darwin* powerpc*-*-aix* } } */
 /* { dg-options "-Wall -O2" } */
 
 int __attribute__((section(".data.foo"))) foo1 = 1;
diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-9.c b/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-9.c
index f26e25d2b77b..81accc0ee915 100644
--- a/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-9.c
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/c-c++-common/attr-retain-9.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* { dg-do compile } */
-/* { dg-skip-if "non-ELF target" { *-*-darwin* } } */
+/* { dg-skip-if "non-ELF target" { *-*-darwin* powerpc*-*-aix* } } */
 /* { dg-options "-Wall -O2" } */
 
 struct dtv_slotinfo_list