diff --git a/python-redis.changes b/python-redis.changes
index 6446a84..034f87d 100644
--- a/python-redis.changes
+++ b/python-redis.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Oct 30 13:09:20 UTC 2023 - Daniel Garcia <daniel.garcia@suse.com>
+
+- Disable broken tests for ppc64le, bsc#1216606
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Oct 23 10:42:41 UTC 2023 - Daniel Garcia <daniel.garcia@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/python-redis.spec b/python-redis.spec
index 65ed139..f673f0f 100644
--- a/python-redis.spec
+++ b/python-redis.spec
@@ -91,10 +91,8 @@ sleep 2
 # redismod: Not available (https://github.com/RedisLabsModules/redismod)
 # ssl: no stunnel with certs from docker container, fails at test collection
 #
-if [ $(getconf LONG_BIT) -ne 64 ]; then
-  # reference precision issues on 32-bit
-  donttest=" or test_geopos"
-fi
+# broken tests in ppc64le
+donttest="test_geopos or test_georadius"
 # gh#redis/redis-py#2554
 donttest="$donttest or test_xautoclaim"
 # gh#redis/redis-py#2679