diff --git a/srcpkgs/telegram-desktop/template b/srcpkgs/telegram-desktop/template
index 26553202409..be11cde6cfb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/telegram-desktop/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/telegram-desktop/template
@@ -45,7 +45,8 @@ case $XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE in
 	mips*)
 		broken="unsupported"
 		;;
-	armv[56]*)
+	ppc64*) ;;
+	armv[56]*|ppc*)
 		makedepends+=" libatomic-devel"
 		configure_args+=" -DUSE_LIBATOMIC=ON"
 		;;