diff --git a/devel/ocaml-ppx-tools/Makefile b/devel/ocaml-ppx-tools/Makefile
index feefa9165dcd..b51d52a8bda0 100644
--- a/devel/ocaml-ppx-tools/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ocaml-ppx-tools/Makefile
@@ -1,28 +1,34 @@
 PORTNAME=	ppx-tools
 PORTVERSION=	6.6
 PORTREVISION=	2
 CATEGORIES=	devel
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	ocaml-
 
 MAINTAINER=	michipili@gmail.com
 COMMENT=	Tools for authors of ppx rewriters
 WWW=		https://github.com/ocaml-ppx/ppx_tools
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	dune:devel/ocaml-dune \
 		cppo:devel/ocaml-cppo
 
 USES=		gmake ocaml:findlib
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	ocaml-ppx
 GH_PROJECT=	${PORTNAME:C/-/_/}
 
 ALL_TARGET=	release
 DOCSDIR=	${OCAML_DOCSDIR}/${PORTNAME:C/-/_/}
 
 PORTDOCS=	CHANGES LICENSE README.md
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE= DOCS
 
+.include <bsd.port.options.mk>
+
+.if ${ARCH} == powerpc
+USE_BINUTILS=	yes
+.endif
+
 .include <bsd.port.mk>