diff --git a/devel/ocaml-pp_loc/Makefile b/devel/ocaml-pp_loc/Makefile
index 41d3f1467f9a..3993d28701cf 100644
--- a/devel/ocaml-pp_loc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ocaml-pp_loc/Makefile
@@ -1,27 +1,33 @@
 PORTNAME=	pp_loc
 DISTVERSIONPREFIX=	v
 DISTVERSION=	2.1.0
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	ocaml-
 
 MAINTAINER=	freebsd@dev.thsi.be
 COMMENT=	Library for pretty-printing an error in Objective Caml
 WWW=		https://armael.github.io/pp_loc/pp_loc/
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 USES=		ocaml:dune
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	Armael
 
 DOCSDIR=	${OCAML_DOCSDIR}/${PORTNAME}
 PORTDOCS=	CHANGES LICENSE README.md
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DOCS
 
+.include <bsd.port.options.mk>
+
+.if ${ARCH} == powerpc
+USE_BINUTILS=	yes
+.endif
+
 post-install:
 	@${STRIP_CMD} \
 		${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/${OCAML_SITELIBDIR}/${PORTNAME}/${PORTNAME}.cmxs
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>