diff --git a/java-1_8_0-openj9.spec b/java-1_8_0-openj9.spec
index 3802cbb..2d16ee7 100644
--- a/java-1_8_0-openj9.spec
+++ b/java-1_8_0-openj9.spec
@@ -66,9 +66,6 @@
 %ifarch x86_64
 %global archinstall amd64
 %endif
-%ifarch ppc64
-%global archinstall ppc64
-%endif
 %ifarch ppc64le
 %global archinstall ppc64le
 %endif
@@ -88,7 +85,7 @@
 %global imagestarget images
 %endif
 %global bits 64
-ExclusiveArch:  x86_64 ppc64 ppc64le s390x
+ExclusiveArch:  x86_64 ppc64le s390x
 Name:           java-1_8_0-openj9
 Version:        %{javaver}.%{updatever}
 Release:        0