diff --git a/binutils-s390-z16.patch b/binutils-s390-z16.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f795a80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/binutils-s390-z16.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+diff -rup binutils-2.35.2/gas/config/tc-s390.c fred/gas/config/tc-s390.c
+--- binutils-2.35.2/gas/config/tc-s390.c	2022-04-11 08:54:46.529179603 +0100
++++ fred/gas/config/tc-s390.c	2022-04-11 08:51:08.030832065 +0100
+@@ -293,7 +293,7 @@ s390_parse_cpu (const char *         arg
+       S390_INSTR_FLAG_HTM | S390_INSTR_FLAG_VX },
+     { STRING_COMMA_LEN ("z15"), STRING_COMMA_LEN ("arch13"),
+       S390_INSTR_FLAG_HTM | S390_INSTR_FLAG_VX },
+-    { STRING_COMMA_LEN (""), STRING_COMMA_LEN ("arch14"),
++    { STRING_COMMA_LEN ("z16"), STRING_COMMA_LEN ("arch14"),
+       S390_INSTR_FLAG_HTM | S390_INSTR_FLAG_VX }
+   };
+   static struct
+diff -rup binutils-2.35.2/gas/doc/as.texi fred/gas/doc/as.texi
+--- binutils-2.35.2/gas/doc/as.texi	2022-04-11 08:54:46.099182880 +0100
++++ fred/gas/doc/as.texi	2022-04-11 08:52:33.088196625 +0100
+@@ -1872,8 +1872,8 @@ Specify which s390 processor variant is
+ @samp{arch3}), @samp{g6}, @samp{z900} (or @samp{arch5}), @samp{z990} (or
+ @samp{arch6}), @samp{z9-109}, @samp{z9-ec} (or @samp{arch7}), @samp{z10} (or
+ @samp{arch8}), @samp{z196} (or @samp{arch9}), @samp{zEC12} (or @samp{arch10}),
+-@samp{z13} (or @samp{arch11}), @samp{z14} (or @samp{arch12}), or @samp{z15}
+-(or @samp{arch13}).
++@samp{z13} (or @samp{arch11}), @samp{z14} (or @samp{arch12}), @samp{z15}
++(or @samp{arch13}), or @samp{z16} (or @samp{arch14}).
+ @item -mregnames
+ @itemx -mno-regnames
+ Allow or disallow symbolic names for registers.
+diff -rup binutils-2.35.2/gas/doc/c-s390.texi fred/gas/doc/c-s390.texi
+--- binutils-2.35.2/gas/doc/c-s390.texi	2022-04-11 08:54:46.551179435 +0100
++++ fred/gas/doc/c-s390.texi	2022-04-11 08:51:50.623520271 +0100
+@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ and eleven chip levels. The architecture
+ Architecture (ESA) and the newer z/Architecture mode. The chip levels
+ are g5 (or arch3), g6, z900 (or arch5), z990 (or arch6), z9-109, z9-ec
+ (or arch7), z10 (or arch8), z196 (or arch9), zEC12 (or arch10), z13
+-(or arch11), z14 (or arch12), z15 (or arch13), or arch14.
++(or arch11), z14 (or arch12), z15 (or arch13), or z16 (or arch14).
+ 
+ @menu
+ * s390 Options::                Command-line Options.
+diff -rup binutils-2.35.2/opcodes/s390-mkopc.c fred/opcodes/s390-mkopc.c
+--- binutils-2.35.2/opcodes/s390-mkopc.c	2022-04-11 08:54:46.530179595 +0100
++++ fred/opcodes/s390-mkopc.c	2022-04-11 08:53:04.701955680 +0100
+@@ -380,7 +380,8 @@ main (void)
+       else if (strcmp (cpu_string, "z15") == 0
+ 	       || strcmp (cpu_string, "arch13") == 0)
+ 	min_cpu = S390_OPCODE_ARCH13;
+-      else if (strcmp (cpu_string, "arch14") == 0)
++      else if (strcmp (cpu_string, "z16") == 0
++	       || strcmp (cpu_string, "arch14") == 0)
+ 	min_cpu = S390_OPCODE_ARCH14;
+       else {
+ 	fprintf (stderr, "Couldn't parse cpu string %s\n", cpu_string);
diff --git a/binutils.spec b/binutils.spec
index cfbaf7c..bbe0a48 100644
--- a/binutils.spec
+++ b/binutils.spec
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 Summary: A GNU collection of binary utilities
 Name: binutils%{?name_cross}%{?_with_debug:-debug}
 Version: 2.35.2
-Release: 20%{?dist}
+Release: 21%{?dist}
 License: GPLv3+
 URL: https://sourceware.org/binutils
 
@@ -410,6 +410,11 @@ Patch53: gcc12-libtool-no-rpath.patch
 # Lifetime: Fixed in 2.39
 Patch54: binutils-aarch64-rng.patch
 
+# Purpose:  Allow 'z16' to be used as an alias for the arch14
+#            extensions of the S390 architecture.
+# Lifetime: Fixed in 2.39
+Patch55: binutils-s390-z16.patch
+
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 Provides: bundled(libiberty)
@@ -1003,6 +1008,9 @@ exit 0
 
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 %changelog
+* Mon Apr 11 2022 Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com> - 2.35.2-21
+- Allow z16 to be used as an alias for the arch14 extenstions to the S390 architecture.  (#2073383)
+
 * Tue Apr 05 2022 Nick Clifton  <nickc@redhat.com> - 2.35.2-20
 - Allow the AArch64 architecture's RNG extension to be used without ARMv8.5.  (#2071038)