diff --git a/gst-1.9.2-fix-ppc.patch b/gst-1.9.2-fix-ppc.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4fe22ca
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gst-1.9.2-fix-ppc.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+From 0abb6e1a42332335c139a44b86054c0d8df2541f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Wim Taymans <wtaymans@redhat.com>
+Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 09:50:17 +0200
+Subject: config: newer gcc doesn't know __ppc__ and __ppc64__ anymore
+
+__ppc__ and __ppc64__ are non-standard defines, we should use
+__powerpc__ and __powerpc64__ instead because newer gcc doesn't know
+them anymore.
+
+diff --git a/gst/gstconfig.h.in b/gst/gstconfig.h.in
+index 07c9114..25b50f2 100644
+--- a/gst/gstconfig.h.in
++++ b/gst/gstconfig.h.in
+@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@
+  */
+ #if defined(__alpha__) || defined(__arm__) || defined(__aarch64__) || defined(__bfin) || defined(__hppa__) || defined(__mips__) || defined(__sh__) || defined(__sparc__) || defined(__sparc) || defined(__ia64__) || defined(_M_ALPHA) || defined(_M_ARM) || defined(_M_IA64)
+ #  define GST_HAVE_UNALIGNED_ACCESS 0
+-#elif defined(__i386__) || defined(__i386) || defined(__amd64__) || defined(__amd64) || defined(__x86_64__) || defined(__ppc__) || defined(__ppc64__) || defined(__m68k__) || defined(_M_IX86) || defined(_M_AMD64) || defined(_M_X64) || defined(__s390__) || defined(__zarch__)
++#elif defined(__i386__) || defined(__i386) || defined(__amd64__) || defined(__amd64) || defined(__x86_64__) || defined(__ppc__) || defined(__ppc64__) || defined(__powerpc__) || defined(__powerpc64__) || defined(__m68k__) || defined(_M_IX86) || defined(_M_AMD64) || defined(_M_X64) || defined(__s390__) || defined(__zarch__)
+ #  define GST_HAVE_UNALIGNED_ACCESS 1
+ #else
+ #  error "Could not detect architecture; don't know whether it supports unaligned access! Please file a bug."
+-- 
+cgit v0.10.2
+
diff --git a/gstreamer1.spec b/gstreamer1.spec
index b6bcc74..2bc855b 100644
--- a/gstreamer1.spec
+++ b/gstreamer1.spec
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 Name:           gstreamer1
 Version:        1.9.2
-Release:        2%{?gitcommit:.git%{shortcommit}}%{?dist}
+Release:        3%{?gitcommit:.git%{shortcommit}}%{?dist}
 Summary:        GStreamer streaming media framework runtime
 
 License:        LGPLv2+
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ Source0:        http://gstreamer.freedesktop.org/src/gstreamer/gstreamer-%{versi
 ## For GStreamer RPM provides
 Patch0:         gstreamer-inspect-rpm-format.patch
 Patch1:         0001-config-support-System-z.patch
+Patch2:         gst-1.9.2-fix-ppc.patch
 Source1:        gstreamer1.prov
 Source2:        gstreamer1.attr
 
@@ -94,6 +95,7 @@ GStreamer streaming media framework.
 %setup -q -n gstreamer-%{version}
 %patch0 -p1 -b .rpm-provides
 %patch1 -p1 -b .patch1
+%patch2 -p1 -b .ppc
 
 
 %build
@@ -216,6 +218,9 @@ install -m0644 -D %{SOURCE2} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_rpmconfigdir}/fileattrs/gstreamer
 
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Sep  8 2016 Peter Robinson <pbrobinson@fedoraproject.org> 1.9.2-3
+- fix build on Power64
+
 * Thu Sep 01 2016 Wim Taymans <wtaymans@redhat.com> - 1.9.2-2
 - fix build on s390x