3 files changed, 3 insertions, 8 deletions
diff --git a/README b/README
index a900c8077..49407ed9f 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ COMPILING THE APPLICATIONS/LIBRARIES:
     armv8-linux-gcc
     mips32-linux-gcc
     mips64-linux-gcc
-    ppc64-linux-gcc
     ppc64le-linux-gcc
     sparc-solaris-gcc
     x86-android-gcc
diff --git a/build/make/configure.sh b/build/make/configure.sh
index c4e3b5141..f1d0e34c3 100644
--- a/build/make/configure.sh
+++ b/build/make/configure.sh
@@ -719,11 +719,8 @@ process_common_toolchain() {
       *sparc*)
         tgt_isa=sparc
         ;;
-      power*64*-*)
-        tgt_isa=ppc64
-        ;;
-      power*)
-        tgt_isa=ppc
+      power*64le*-*)
+        tgt_isa=ppc64le
         ;;
       *mips64el*)
         tgt_isa=mips64
@@ -1221,7 +1218,7 @@ EOF
       check_add_asflags -march=${tgt_isa}
       check_add_asflags -KPIC
       ;;
-    ppc*)
+    ppc64le*)
       link_with_cc=gcc
       setup_gnu_toolchain
       check_gcc_machine_option "vsx"
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 35b703ac4..3a1a318c9 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -116,7 +116,6 @@ all_platforms="${all_platforms} armv7s-darwin-gcc"
 all_platforms="${all_platforms} armv8-linux-gcc"
 all_platforms="${all_platforms} mips32-linux-gcc"
 all_platforms="${all_platforms} mips64-linux-gcc"
-all_platforms="${all_platforms} ppc64-linux-gcc"
 all_platforms="${all_platforms} ppc64le-linux-gcc"
 all_platforms="${all_platforms} sparc-solaris-gcc"
 all_platforms="${all_platforms} x86-android-gcc"