diff --git a/srcpkgs/openssl/patches/xxx-ppcle.patch b/srcpkgs/openssl/patches/xxx-ppcle.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..09f1da8ca19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/openssl/patches/xxx-ppcle.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,53 @@
+commit 56e07856a7a9f7ce3582b8cf3843f252691475a6
+Author: q66 <daniel@octaforge.org>
+Date:   Fri Mar 5 18:36:01 2021 +0100
+
+    add ppcle support
+
+diff --git Configurations/10-main.conf Configurations/10-main.conf
+index 8dc3e85..18f10c9 100644
+--- Configurations/10-main.conf
++++ Configurations/10-main.conf
+@@ -665,6 +665,11 @@ my %targets = (
+         perlasm_scheme   => "linux32",
+         lib_cppflags     => add("-DB_ENDIAN"),
+     },
++    "linux-ppcle" => {
++        inherit_from     => [ "linux-generic32", asm("ppc32_asm") ],
++        perlasm_scheme   => "linux32le",
++        lib_cppflags     => add("-DL_ENDIAN"),
++    },
+     "linux-ppc64" => {
+         inherit_from     => [ "linux-generic64", asm("ppc64_asm") ],
+         cflags           => add("-m64"),
+diff --git config config
+index 26225ca..6a1e830 100755
+--- config
++++ config
+@@ -543,6 +543,7 @@ case "$GUESSOS" in
+ 	fi
+ 	;;
+   ppc64le-*-linux2) OUT="linux-ppc64le" ;;
++  ppcle-*-linux2) OUT="linux-ppcle" ;;
+   ppc-*-linux2) OUT="linux-ppc" ;;
+   mips64*-*-linux2)
+ 	echo "WARNING! If you wish to build 64-bit library, then you have to"
+diff --git crypto/poly1305/asm/poly1305-ppc.pl crypto/poly1305/asm/poly1305-ppc.pl
+index e5d6933..3283f6b 100755
+--- crypto/poly1305/asm/poly1305-ppc.pl
++++ crypto/poly1305/asm/poly1305-ppc.pl
+@@ -314,10 +314,10 @@ $code.=<<___;
+ 	beq-	Lno_key
+ ___
+ $code.=<<___	if ($LITTLE_ENDIAN);
+-	lw	$h0,0($inp)		# load key material
+-	lw	$h1,4($inp)
+-	lw	$h2,8($inp)
+-	lw	$h3,12($inp)
++	lwz	$h0,0($inp)		# load key material
++	lwz	$h1,4($inp)
++	lwz	$h2,8($inp)
++	lwz	$h3,12($inp)
+ ___
+ $code.=<<___	if (!$LITTLE_ENDIAN);
+ 	li	$h1,4
diff --git a/srcpkgs/openssl/template b/srcpkgs/openssl/template
index 53d7f3abf02..da0193d1fc5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/openssl/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/openssl/template
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ case $XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE in
 	aarch64*) configure_args+=" linux-aarch64";;
 	ppc64le*) configure_args+=" linux-ppc64le";;
 	ppc64*) configure_args+=" linux-ppc64";;
+	ppcle*) configure_args+=" linux-ppcle";;
 	ppc*) configure_args+=" linux-ppc";;
 	arm*) configure_args+=" linux-armv4";;
 	mips*) configure_args+=" linux-mips32 -mips32";;