diff --git a/community/chicken/APKBUILD b/community/chicken/APKBUILD
index e84f89b6140..1711cd9445c 100644
--- a/community/chicken/APKBUILD
+++ b/community/chicken/APKBUILD
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ pkgver=4.12.0
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="R5RS and R7RS compatible scheme compiler and interpreter"
 url="http://call-cc.org/"
-arch="all"
+arch="all !ppc64le"
 license="custom"
 depends="gcc libc-dev $pkgname-dev $pkgname-libs"
 depends_dev=""