diff --git a/cloud-init-no-dmidecode-on-ppc64.patch b/cloud-init-no-dmidecode-on-ppc64.patch
index 5b48dcd..7509f59 100644
--- a/cloud-init-no-dmidecode-on-ppc64.patch
+++ b/cloud-init-no-dmidecode-on-ppc64.patch
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ Index: cloud-init-0.7.5/cloudinit/sources/DataSourceSmartOS.py
  
          uname_arch = os.uname()[4]
 -        if uname_arch.startswith("arm") or uname_arch == "aarch64":
-+        if uname_arch.startswith("arm") or uname_arch == "aarch64" uname_arch.startswith("ppc"):
++        if uname_arch.startswith("arm") or uname_arch == "aarch64" or uname_arch.startswith("ppc"):
              # Disabling because dmidcode in dmi_data() crashes kvm process
              LOG.debug("Disabling SmartOS datasource on arm (LP: #1243287)")
              return False