diff --git a/srcpkgs/nodejs-lts/template b/srcpkgs/nodejs-lts/template
index 70bac4d6c7f..af7c9cee7f0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/nodejs-lts/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/nodejs-lts/template
@@ -24,11 +24,6 @@ replaces="iojs>=0"
 conflicts="nodejs"
 provides="nodejs-runtime-0_1"
 
-case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-        ppc64le*) ;;
-        ppc64*) broken="Node is not supported on ppc64 BE Linux";;
-esac
-
 do_configure() {
 	local _args
 
@@ -37,7 +32,7 @@ do_configure() {
 		case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 			arm*) _args="--dest-cpu=arm --without-snapshot" ;;
 			aarch64*) _args="--dest-cpu=arm64 --without-snapshot" ;;
-			ppc64le*) _args="--dest-cpu=ppc64 --without-snapshot" ;;
+			ppc64*) _args="--dest-cpu=ppc64 --without-snapshot" ;;
 			*) msg_error "$pkgver: cannot be cross compiled for ${XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE}\n" ;;
 		esac
 	fi