diff --git a/srcpkgs/ck/patches/ppc32.patch b/srcpkgs/ck/patches/ppc32.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..48317577e6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/ck/patches/ppc32.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+Support Linux uname-style platform identifier for ppc32.
+
+--- configure
++++ configure
+@@ -398,7 +398,7 @@ if test "x$PLATFORM" = "x"; then
+ fi
+ 
+ case $PLATFORM in
+-       "macppc"|"Power Macintosh"|"powerpc"|"powerpcspe")
++       "macppc"|"Power Macintosh"|"powerpc"|"powerpcspe"|"ppc")
+                RTM_ENABLE="CK_MD_RTM_DISABLE"
+                LSE_ENABLE="CK_MD_LSE_DISABLE"
+                MM="${MM:-"CK_MD_RMO"}"