diff --git a/common/jpeg/simd/jfsseflt.asm b/common/jpeg/simd/jfsseflt.asm
index 9b8d04c..bc54ccc 100644
--- a/common/jpeg/simd/jfsseflt.asm
+++ b/common/jpeg/simd/jfsseflt.asm
@@ -365,3 +365,6 @@
 	pop	ebp
 	ret
 
+; For some reason, the OS X linker does not honor the request to align the
+; segment unless we do this.
+	align	16