diff --git a/srcpkgs/grub/template b/srcpkgs/grub/template
index 77c6cfbff2f..76f9ce3f368 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/grub/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/grub/template
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ do_configure() {
 
 	# building with altivec generates broken grub core
 	case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-		ppc64*) CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -mno-altivec" ;;
+		ppc*) CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -mno-altivec" ;;
 	esac
 
 	configure_args+=" --enable-device-mapper --enable-cache-stats --enable-nls