diff --git a/llvm/lib/MC/MCParser/COFFAsmParser.cpp b/llvm/lib/MC/MCParser/COFFAsmParser.cpp
index 649023b59bbbe..dec004eb6f953 100644
--- a/llvm/lib/MC/MCParser/COFFAsmParser.cpp
+++ b/llvm/lib/MC/MCParser/COFFAsmParser.cpp
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ bool COFFAsmParser::ParseSectionSwitch(StringRef Section,
 }
 
 bool COFFAsmParser::ParseSectionName(StringRef &SectionName) {
-  if (!getLexer().is(AsmToken::Identifier))
+  if (!getLexer().is(AsmToken::Identifier) && !getLexer().is(AsmToken::String))
     return true;
 
   SectionName = getTok().getIdentifier();
diff --git a/llvm/test/MC/COFF/section.s b/llvm/test/MC/COFF/section.s
index b7b5422babdb4..5116d179f16d9 100644
--- a/llvm/test/MC/COFF/section.s
+++ b/llvm/test/MC/COFF/section.s
@@ -190,5 +190,11 @@
 // CHECK-NEXT:     ]
 // CHECK:        }
 
+/// The section name can be quoted.
+.section "@#$-{","n"
+// CHECK:        Section {
+// CHECK-NEXT:     Number:
+// CHECK-NEXT:     Name: @#$-{
 
+// CHECK-NOT:    Section {
 // CHECK:      ]