diff --git a/docker.changes b/docker.changes
index b61f63e..ca9aa3b 100644
--- a/docker.changes
+++ b/docker.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Oct 26 14:02:47 UTC 2015 - normand@linux.vnet.ibm.com
+
+- new patch to avoid ppc64le build error
+  docker_missing_ppc64le_netlink_linux_files.patch
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Oct 12 20:28:46 UTC 2015 - fcastelli@suse.com
 
diff --git a/docker.spec b/docker.spec
index 1132367..cd9b09b 100644
--- a/docker.spec
+++ b/docker.spec
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ Patch2:         fix_15279.patch
 Patch100:       ignore-dockerinit-checksum.patch
 Patch101:       gcc-go-build-static-libgo.patch
 Patch102:       docker_rename_jump_amd64_as_jump_linux.patch
+Patch103:       docker_missing_ppc64le_netlink_linux_files.patch
 BuildRequires:  bash-completion
 BuildRequires:  device-mapper-devel >= 1.2.68
 BuildRequires:  glibc-devel-static
@@ -147,6 +148,7 @@ Test package for docker. It contains the source code and the tests.
 %patch100 -p1
 %patch101 -p0
 %patch102 -p1
+%patch103 -p1
 %endif
 cp %{SOURCE7} .
 
diff --git a/docker_missing_ppc64le_netlink_linux_files.patch b/docker_missing_ppc64le_netlink_linux_files.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b2808fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docker_missing_ppc64le_netlink_linux_files.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+From: Michel Normand <normand@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+Subject: docker missing ppc64le netlink linux files
+Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2015 15:00:07 +0100
+
+docker missing ppc64le netlink linux files
+patch to avoid build error like:
+===
+[   29s] # github.com/opencontainers/runc/libcontainer/netlink
+[   29s] vendor/src/github.com/opencontainers/runc/libcontainer/netlink/netlink_linux.go:1260:26: error: incompatible types in assignment (cannot use type int8 as type uint8)
+[   29s]    ifr.IfruHwaddr.Data[i] = ifrDataByte(hw[i])
+[   29s]                           ^
+===
+
+Signed-off-by: Michel Normand <normand@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
+---
+ vendor/src/github.com/docker/libnetwork/drivers/bridge/netlink_deprecated_linux_armppc64.go |    2 +-
+ vendor/src/github.com/docker/libnetwork/drivers/bridge/netlink_deprecated_linux_notarm.go   |    2 +-
+ vendor/src/github.com/opencontainers/runc/libcontainer/netlink/netlink_linux_armppc64.go    |    2 +-
+ vendor/src/github.com/opencontainers/runc/libcontainer/netlink/netlink_linux_notarm.go      |    2 +-
+ 4 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
+
+Index: docker-1.8.3/vendor/src/github.com/opencontainers/runc/libcontainer/netlink/netlink_linux_armppc64.go
+===================================================================
+--- docker-1.8.3.orig/vendor/src/github.com/opencontainers/runc/libcontainer/netlink/netlink_linux_armppc64.go
++++ docker-1.8.3/vendor/src/github.com/opencontainers/runc/libcontainer/netlink/netlink_linux_armppc64.go
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-// +build arm ppc64
++// +build arm ppc64 ppc64le
+ 
+ package netlink
+ 
+Index: docker-1.8.3/vendor/src/github.com/opencontainers/runc/libcontainer/netlink/netlink_linux_notarm.go
+===================================================================
+--- docker-1.8.3.orig/vendor/src/github.com/opencontainers/runc/libcontainer/netlink/netlink_linux_notarm.go
++++ docker-1.8.3/vendor/src/github.com/opencontainers/runc/libcontainer/netlink/netlink_linux_notarm.go
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-// +build !arm,!ppc64
++// +build !arm,!ppc64,!ppc64le
+ 
+ package netlink
+ 
+Index: docker-1.8.3/vendor/src/github.com/docker/libnetwork/drivers/bridge/netlink_deprecated_linux_armppc64.go
+===================================================================
+--- docker-1.8.3.orig/vendor/src/github.com/docker/libnetwork/drivers/bridge/netlink_deprecated_linux_armppc64.go
++++ docker-1.8.3/vendor/src/github.com/docker/libnetwork/drivers/bridge/netlink_deprecated_linux_armppc64.go
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-// +build arm ppc64
++// +build arm ppc64 ppc64le
+ 
+ package bridge
+ 
+Index: docker-1.8.3/vendor/src/github.com/docker/libnetwork/drivers/bridge/netlink_deprecated_linux_notarm.go
+===================================================================
+--- docker-1.8.3.orig/vendor/src/github.com/docker/libnetwork/drivers/bridge/netlink_deprecated_linux_notarm.go
++++ docker-1.8.3/vendor/src/github.com/docker/libnetwork/drivers/bridge/netlink_deprecated_linux_notarm.go
+@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
+-// +build !arm,!ppc64
++// +build !arm,!ppc64,!ppc64le
+ 
+ package bridge
+