diff --git a/flac-1.2.1-ppc.patch b/flac-1.2.1-ppc.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5d57a23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/flac-1.2.1-ppc.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -up flac-1.2.1/src/libFLAC/Makefile.in.ppc flac-1.2.1/src/libFLAC/Makefile.in
+--- flac-1.2.1/src/libFLAC/Makefile.in.ppc	2007-09-16 22:05:12.000000000 +0200
++++ flac-1.2.1/src/libFLAC/Makefile.in	2008-01-30 14:19:51.000000000 +0100
+@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ lib_LTLIBRARIES = libFLAC.la
+ @FLaC__CPU_PPC_TRUE@@FLaC__SYS_DARWIN_TRUE@CPUCFLAGS = -faltivec -force_cpusubtype_ALL -DFLAC__NO_ASM
+ # Linux-gcc for PPC does not have -force_cpusubtype_ALL, it is Darwin-specific
+ #@@@ PPC optimizations temporarily disabled
+-@FLaC__CPU_PPC_TRUE@@FLaC__SYS_DARWIN_FALSE@CPUCFLAGS = -maltivec -mabi=altivec -DFLAC__NO_ASM
++@FLaC__CPU_PPC_TRUE@@FLaC__SYS_DARWIN_FALSE@CPUCFLAGS = -DFLAC__NO_ASM
+ 
+ AM_CFLAGS = $(DEBUGCFLAGS) $(CPUCFLAGS) @OGG_CFLAGS@
+ @FLaC__CPU_PPC_TRUE@@FLaC__NO_ASM_FALSE@ARCH_SUBDIRS = ppc
diff --git a/flac.spec b/flac.spec
index 2b9d9a7..08a5cd9 100644
--- a/flac.spec
+++ b/flac.spec
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ Patch1: flac-1.2.1-asm.patch
 Patch2: flac-1.2.1-gcc43.patch
 Patch3: flac-1.2.1-hidesyms.patch
 Patch4: flac-1.2.1-tests.patch
+Patch5: flac-1.2.1-ppc.patch
 URL: http://flac.sourceforge.net/
 BuildRoot: %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 BuildRequires: libogg-devel
@@ -42,6 +43,7 @@ will use the Free Lossless Audio Codec.
 %patch3 -p1 -b .hidesyms
 # reduce number of tests
 %patch4 -p1 -b .tests
+%patch5 -p1 -b .ppc
 
 %build
 %configure --disable-xmms-plugin
@@ -88,6 +90,7 @@ rm -rf %{buildroot}
 - hide private libFLAC symbols (#285961)
 - update license tag
 - add %%check
+- remove -maltivec from CFLAGS
 
 * Mon Sep 17 2007 - Bastien Nocera <bnocera@redhat.com> - 1.2.1-1
 - Update to 1.2.1