diff --git a/seabios.spec b/seabios.spec
index bd4add8..acc8497 100644
--- a/seabios.spec
+++ b/seabios.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           seabios
 Version:        1.16.3
-Release:        4%{?dist}
+Release:        4%{?dist}.alma.1
 Summary:        Open-source legacy BIOS implementation
 
 License:        LGPL-3.0-only
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ BuildRequires: python3 iasl
 
 ExclusiveArch: x86_64
 
+%if 0%{?almalinux} > 9
+ExclusiveArch: x86_64 %{power64}
+%endif
+
 Requires: %{name}-bin = %{version}-%{release}
 Requires: seavgabios-bin = %{version}-%{release}
 
@@ -74,6 +78,9 @@ SeaVGABIOS is an open-source VGABIOS implementation.
 %autopatch -p1
 
 %build
+# This ifarch is needed to start the build on ppc64le and finish it with 0 exit code
+# to synchronize noarch packages between x86_64 and ppc64le
+%ifarch x86_64
 %define _lto_cflags %{nil}
 export CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS"
 mkdir binaries
@@ -133,7 +140,13 @@ install -m 0644 binaries/vgabios*.bin $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_datadir}/seavgabios
 %dir %{_datadir}/seavgabios/
 %{_datadir}/seavgabios/vgabios*.bin
 
+# endif for %ifarch x86_64
+%endif
+
 %changelog
+* Fri Sep 06 2024 Eduard Abdullin <eabdullin@almalinux.org> - 1.16.3-4.alma.1
+- Allow the build to start on ppc64le
+
 * Mon Jun 24 2024 Troy Dawson <tdawson@redhat.com> - 1.16.3-4
 - Bump release for June 2024 mass rebuild