diff --git a/Ghidra/Features/Base/src/main/java/ghidra/app/util/opinion/MachoProgramBuilder.java b/Ghidra/Features/Base/src/main/java/ghidra/app/util/opinion/MachoProgramBuilder.java
index 4f53b6c195..0b3dfb1526 100644
--- a/Ghidra/Features/Base/src/main/java/ghidra/app/util/opinion/MachoProgramBuilder.java
+++ b/Ghidra/Features/Base/src/main/java/ghidra/app/util/opinion/MachoProgramBuilder.java
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- * 
+ *
  *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- * 
+ *
  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
@@ -433,6 +433,11 @@ public class MachoProgramBuilder {
 				}
 				Address sectionStart = segmentSpace.getAddress(section.getAddress());
 				Address sectionEnd = sectionStart.add(section.getSize() - 1);
+				if (!memory.contains(sectionStart)) {
+					log.appendMsg("Warning: Section %s.%s is not contained within its segment"
+							.formatted(section.getSegmentName(), section.getSectionName()));
+					continue;
+				}
 				if (!memory.contains(sectionEnd)) {
 					sectionEnd = memory.getBlock(sectionStart).getEnd();
 				}