diff --git a/python-pymongo.changes b/python-pymongo.changes
index b286e8f..629ced2 100644
--- a/python-pymongo.changes
+++ b/python-pymongo.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Aug  8 14:47:50 UTC 2013 - dvaleev@suse.com
+
+- on bigendian platforms we don't build native exentions, so
+  package to python_sitelib instead of python_sitearch on those
+  platforms
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Aug  8 14:38:01 UTC 2013 - speilicke@suse.com
 
diff --git a/python-pymongo.spec b/python-pymongo.spec
index 4e317e5..1868d5e 100644
--- a/python-pymongo.spec
+++ b/python-pymongo.spec
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ python setup.py install --prefix=%{_prefix} --root=%{buildroot}
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
 %doc LICENSE README.rst
+%ifarch %{ix86} x86_64 %{arm}
 %{python_sitearch}/*
+%else
+%{python_sitelib}/*
+%endif
 
 %changelog