diff --git a/srcpkgs/glibc/template b/srcpkgs/glibc/template
index 1e355ad8c64..37592c7fc01 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/glibc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/glibc/template
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ do_install() {
 	# on ppc64 substitute with our own dynamic linker path
 	case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 		x86_64) rtldlist="/lib/ld-linux.so.2 /lib/ld-linux-x86-64.so.2";;
-		ppc64le) rtldlist="/lib/ld64.so.2";;
+		ppc64|ppc64le) rtldlist="/lib/ld64.so.2";;
 	esac
 	if [ -n "$rtldlist" ]; then
 		sed -i "s|^RTLDLIST.*$|RTLDLIST=\"$rtldlist\"|" \