diff --git a/srcpkgs/ghc-bin/template b/srcpkgs/ghc-bin/template
index 278a4591a9..f3820a0ac3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ghc-bin/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ghc-bin/template
@@ -1,31 +1,35 @@
 # Template file for 'ghc-bin'
 pkgname=ghc-bin
-version=8.6.5
-revision=2
+version=8.8.3
+revision=1
+archs="i686 x86_64* ppc64le"
 wrksrc="ghc-${version%[!0-9]}"
 hostmakedepends="ncurses perl libffi libnuma"
 depends="ncurses perl gcc libffi-devel gmp-devel"
 short_desc="Glorious Haskell Compiler - precompiled binaries"
 maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"
-license="BSD"
+license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="http://www.haskell.org/ghc/"
-archs="i686 x86_64*"
 nostrip=yes
 noshlibprovides=yes
 conflicts="ghc>=0 ghc-doc>=0"
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 x86_64)
 	distfiles="https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/${version%[!0-9]}/ghc-${version}-x86_64-deb8-linux.tar.xz"
-	checksum=c419fd0aa9065fe4d2eb9a248e323860c696ddf3859749ca96a84938aee49107
+	checksum=92b9fadc442976968d2c190c14e000d737240a7d721581cda8d8741b7bd402f0
 	;;
 x86_64-musl)
 	# create with "make binary-dist"
 	distfiles="https://alpha.de.repo.voidlinux.org/distfiles/ghc-${version}-x86_64-void-linux-musl.tar.xz"
-	checksum=e335578cf199588dbfd5a3c678a4fc0b0d44ec83771a902a01e510b993b3e01e
+	checksum=50b7aff7d3d43b010e571df73e78e3c0169c671a55adbfee28753516ce1c2dc5
 	;;
 i686)
 	distfiles="https://downloads.haskell.org/~ghc/${version%[!0-9]}/ghc-${version}-i386-deb9-linux.tar.xz"
-	checksum=1cddb907393a669342b1a922dd16d505d9d93d50bd9433a54a8162f8701250dc
+	checksum=441e2c7a4fc83ebf179712bd939b555cda7c6633545b7c8ac38049f9d85003ae
+	;;
+ppc64le)
+	distfiles="https://alpha.de.repo.voidlinux.org/distfiles/ghc-${version}-powerpc64le-void-linux.tar.xz"
+	checksum=0c8df56aa0177459894ba53375115ab76f8eed9f4b1018fae5c332bcc6b79cb4
 	;;
 esac