diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a3dbf974a..d31c494b2 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ if(ARCH_ID STREQUAL "powerpc64" OR ARCH_ID STREQUAL "ppc64")
   set(PPC     0)
 endif()
 
-if(ARCH_ID STREQUAL "powerpc")
+if(ARCH_ID STREQUAL "powerpc" OR ARCH_ID STREQUAL "ppc")
   set(PPC64LE 0)
   set(PPC64   0)
   set(PPC     1)