diff --git a/coreutils-gnulib-tests-ppc64le.patch b/coreutils-gnulib-tests-ppc64le.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ee05437
--- /dev/null
+++ b/coreutils-gnulib-tests-ppc64le.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+diff --git a/gnulib-tests/test-isnanl.h b/gnulib-tests/test-isnanl.h
+index 06e6a7c..2df10f8 100644
+--- a/gnulib-tests/test-isnanl.h
++++ b/gnulib-tests/test-isnanl.h
+@@ -51,6 +51,15 @@ main ()
+   /* A bit pattern that is different from a Quiet NaN.  With a bit of luck,
+      it's a Signalling NaN.  */
+   {
++#if defined __powerpc__ && LDBL_MANT_DIG == 106
++    /* This is PowerPC "double double", a pair of two doubles.  Inf and Nan are
++       represented as the corresponding 64-bit IEEE values in the first double;
++       the second is ignored.  Manipulate only the first double.  */
++    #undef NWORDS
++    #define NWORDS \
++      ((sizeof (double) + sizeof (unsigned int) - 1) / sizeof (unsigned int))
++#endif
++
+     memory_long_double m;
+     m.value = NaNl ();
+ # if LDBL_EXPBIT0_BIT > 0
+diff --git a/gnulib-tests/test-signbit.c b/gnulib-tests/test-signbit.c
+index e8ea097..7e24292 100644
+--- a/gnulib-tests/test-signbit.c
++++ b/gnulib-tests/test-signbit.c
+@@ -151,6 +151,16 @@ test_signbitl ()
+     #define NWORDS \
+       ((sizeof (long double) + sizeof (unsigned int) - 1) / sizeof (unsigned int))
+     typedef union { long double value; unsigned int word[NWORDS]; } memory_long_double;
++
++#if defined __powerpc__ && LDBL_MANT_DIG == 106
++    /* This is PowerPC "double double", a pair of two doubles.  Inf and Nan are
++       represented as the corresponding 64-bit IEEE values in the first double;
++       the second is ignored.  Manipulate only the first double.  */
++    #undef NWORDS
++    #define NWORDS \
++      ((sizeof (double) + sizeof (unsigned int) - 1) / sizeof (unsigned int))
++#endif
++
+     memory_long_double m;
+     m.value = zerol / zerol;
+ # if LDBL_EXPBIT0_BIT > 0
diff --git a/coreutils-testsuite.changes b/coreutils-testsuite.changes
index b2028ba..7aa0916 100644
--- a/coreutils-testsuite.changes
+++ b/coreutils-testsuite.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Dec 19 23:37:39 UTC 2013 - uweigand@de.ibm.com
+
+- coreutils-gnulib-tests-ppc64le.patch: Fix imported gnulib long double
+  math tests for little-endian PowerPC.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Dec 19 22:54:26 UTC 2013 - mail@bernhard-voelker.de
 
diff --git a/coreutils-testsuite.spec b/coreutils-testsuite.spec
index 9003ea4..0ea9094 100644
--- a/coreutils-testsuite.spec
+++ b/coreutils-testsuite.spec
@@ -106,6 +106,9 @@ Patch200:       coreutils-gnulib-tests-fix-nap-race.patch
 # a bit more to avoid failures on OBS.
 Patch201:       coreutils-gnulib-tests-fix-nap-race-obs.patch
 
+# Fix imported gnulib long double math tests for little-endian PowerPC
+Patch202:       coreutils-gnulib-tests-ppc64le.patch
+
 # ================================================
 %description
 These are the GNU core utilities.  This package is the union of
@@ -136,6 +139,7 @@ the GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages.
 
 %patch200
 %patch201
+%patch202 -p1
 
 xz -dc %{S:2} >po/de.po
 
diff --git a/coreutils.changes b/coreutils.changes
index b2028ba..7aa0916 100644
--- a/coreutils.changes
+++ b/coreutils.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Dec 19 23:37:39 UTC 2013 - uweigand@de.ibm.com
+
+- coreutils-gnulib-tests-ppc64le.patch: Fix imported gnulib long double
+  math tests for little-endian PowerPC.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Dec 19 22:54:26 UTC 2013 - mail@bernhard-voelker.de
 
diff --git a/coreutils.spec b/coreutils.spec
index ab0e30b..2d1d888 100644
--- a/coreutils.spec
+++ b/coreutils.spec
@@ -106,6 +106,9 @@ Patch200:       coreutils-gnulib-tests-fix-nap-race.patch
 # a bit more to avoid failures on OBS.
 Patch201:       coreutils-gnulib-tests-fix-nap-race-obs.patch
 
+# Fix imported gnulib long double math tests for little-endian PowerPC
+Patch202:       coreutils-gnulib-tests-ppc64le.patch
+
 # ================================================
 %description
 These are the GNU core utilities.  This package is the union of
@@ -136,6 +139,7 @@ the GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages.
 
 %patch200
 %patch201
+%patch202 -p1
 
 xz -dc %{S:2} >po/de.po