diff --git a/recipes-core/llvm/llvm.inc b/recipes-core/llvm/llvm.inc
index 185b894..622593d 100644
--- a/recipes-core/llvm/llvm.inc
+++ b/recipes-core/llvm/llvm.inc
@@ -202,7 +202,7 @@ def get_llvm_arch(d):
         arch = "ARM"
     elif arch == "mipsel" or arch == "mips":
         arch = "mips"
-    elif arch == "powerpc":
+    elif arch == "powerpc" or arch == "powerpc64":
         arch = "PowerPC"
     else:
         bb.error("%s does not support %s yet" % (bb.data.getVar('PN', d, 1), arch) );