src/uname.c | 16 +++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/uname.c b/src/uname.c
index 6371ca2..1ad8fd7 100644
--- a/src/uname.c
+++ b/src/uname.c
@@ -322,6 +322,12 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
 # elif defined __ppc__ || defined __ppc64__
       element = "powerpc";
 # endif
+#else
+      {
+        static struct utsname u;
+        uname(&u);
+        element = u.machine;
+      }
 #endif
 #if HAVE_SYSINFO && defined SI_ARCHITECTURE
       if (element == unknown)
@@ -347,7 +353,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
 
   if (toprint & PRINT_HARDWARE_PLATFORM)
     {
-      char const *element = unknown;
+      char *element = unknown;
 #if HAVE_SYSINFO && defined SI_PLATFORM
       {
         static char hardware_platform[257];
@@ -355,6 +361,14 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
                           hardware_platform, sizeof hardware_platform))
           element = hardware_platform;
       }
+#else
+      {
+        static struct utsname u;
+        uname(&u);
+        element = u.machine;
+        if(strlen(element)==4 && element[0]=='i' && element[2]=='8' && element[3]=='6')
+            element[1]='3';
+      }
 #endif
 #ifdef UNAME_HARDWARE_PLATFORM
       if (element == unknown)