diff --git a/bfd/ChangeLog b/bfd/ChangeLog
index 93bfe05ee89..e378a3ea5ec 100644
--- a/bfd/ChangeLog
+++ b/bfd/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2016-02-05  Cupertino Miranda  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
+
+	* cpu-arc.c: Change default archure from bfd_mach_arc_arcv2
+	to bfd_mach_arc_arc600.
+
 2016-02-04  Alan Modra  <amodra@gmail.com>
 
 	* elf64-ppc.c (ppc64_elf_relocate_section): Adjust last patch
diff --git a/bfd/cpu-arc.c b/bfd/cpu-arc.c
index decbe69b71c..07a052b8a50 100644
--- a/bfd/cpu-arc.c
+++ b/bfd/cpu-arc.c
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ static const bfd_arch_info_type arch_info_struct[] =
 };
 
 const bfd_arch_info_type bfd_arc_arch =
-  ARC (bfd_mach_arc_arcv2,  "HS", TRUE, &arch_info_struct[0]);
+  ARC (bfd_mach_arc_arc600, "ARC600", TRUE, &arch_info_struct[0]);
 
 /* Utility routines.  */
 
diff --git a/binutils/ChangeLog b/binutils/ChangeLog
index 32bbf9b6661..df4e6b0775e 100644
--- a/binutils/ChangeLog
+++ b/binutils/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2016-02-05  Cupertino Miranda  <Cupertino.Miranda@synopsys.com>
+
+	* testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.exp: Update expected default
+	architecture value for ARC binaries.
+
 2016-02-02  H.J. Lu  <hongjiu.lu@intel.com>
 
 	PR binutils/19547
@@ -20,7 +25,7 @@
 
 	PR 19495
 	* testsuite/binutils-all/dlltool.exp: Fix tests for targets which
-	do not support inserting leading underscores. 
+	do not support inserting leading underscores.
 
 2016-01-20  Mickael Guene  <mickael.guene@st.com>
 
diff --git a/binutils/testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.exp b/binutils/testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.exp
index 664ee361f41..22c46861595 100644
--- a/binutils/testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.exp
+++ b/binutils/testsuite/binutils-all/objdump.exp
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ send_user "Version [binutil_version $OBJDUMP]"
 set got [binutils_run $OBJDUMP "$OBJDUMPFLAGS -i"]
 
 set cpus_expected [list]
-lappend cpus_expected aarch64 alpha arc HS arm cris
+lappend cpus_expected aarch64 alpha arc ARCv2 arm cris
 lappend cpus_expected d10v d30v fr30 fr500 fr550 h8 hppa i386 i860 i960 iamcu ip2022
 lappend cpus_expected m16c m32c m32r m68hc11 m68hc12 m68k m88k MCore mep c5 h1 MicroBlaze
 lappend cpus_expected mips mn10200 mn10300 ms1 msp MSP430 nds32 n1h_v3 ns32k