diff --git a/srcpkgs/boost/template b/srcpkgs/boost/template
index d9bf2ffc660..f9db7a1dab4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/boost/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/boost/template
@@ -34,11 +34,13 @@ if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 fi
 
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-	i686*)    _arch=x86;      _toolset="gcc-i386";    _abi=sysv  ;;
-	x86_64*)  _arch=x86;      _toolset="gcc-x86_64";  _abi=sysv  ;;
-	arm*)     _arch=arm;      _toolset="gcc-arm";     _abi=aapcs ;;
-	aarch64*) _arch=arm;      _toolset="gcc-aarch64"; _abi=aapcs ;;
-	mips*)    _arch=mips32r2; _toolset="gcc-mips";    _abi=o32   ;;
+	i686*)    _arch=x86;      _toolset="gcc-i386";        _abi=sysv  ;;
+	x86_64*)  _arch=x86;      _toolset="gcc-x86_64";      _abi=sysv  ;;
+	arm*)     _arch=arm;      _toolset="gcc-arm";         _abi=aapcs ;;
+	aarch64*) _arch=arm;      _toolset="gcc-aarch64";     _abi=aapcs ;;
+	mips*)    _arch=mips32r2; _toolset="gcc-mips";        _abi=o32   ;;
+	ppc64le*) _arch=power;    _toolset="gcc-powerpc64le"; _abi=sysv  ;;
+	ppc64*)   _arch=power;    _toolset="gcc-powerpc64";   _abi=sysv  ;;
 esac
 
 do_build() {