--- BinariesCheck.py
+++ BinariesCheck.py
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@
 srcname_regex = re.compile('(.*?)-[0-9]')
 invalid_dir_ref_regex = re.compile('/(home|tmp)(\W|$)')
 ocaml_mixed_regex = re.compile('^Caml1999X0\d\d$')
+usr_arch_share_regex = re.compile('/share/.*/(?:x86|i.86|x86_64|ppc|ppc64|s390|s390x|ia64)')
 
 def dir_base(path):
     res = path_regex.search(path)
@@ -238,7 +239,7 @@
                         fname)
                 else:
                     # in /usr/share ?
-                    if fname.startswith('/usr/share/'):
+                    if fname.startswith('/usr/share/') and not usr_arch_share_regex.search(fname):
                         printError(
                             pkg, 'arch-dependent-file-in-usr-share', fname)
                     # in /etc ?