diff --git a/libdb-4_8.changes b/libdb-4_8.changes
index 17f4a91..120af90 100644
--- a/libdb-4_8.changes
+++ b/libdb-4_8.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Nov 30 14:14:04 UTC 2024 - Adrian Schröter <adrian@suse.de>
+
+- fix build for LoongArch64
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Nov 26 14:15:24 UTC 2024 - Dominique Leuenberger <dimstar@opensuse.org>
 
diff --git a/libdb-4_8.spec b/libdb-4_8.spec
index 9df9ef5..59fd6d0 100644
--- a/libdb-4_8.spec
+++ b/libdb-4_8.spec
@@ -95,6 +95,9 @@ This package contains the header files and libraries.
 
 %prep
 %autosetup -p1 -n %{generic_name}-%{version}
+%ifarch loongarch64
+cp -a /usr/lib/rpm/config.{sub,guess} dist/
+%endif
 
 %build
 cd dist
diff --git a/libdb_java-4_8.spec b/libdb_java-4_8.spec
index 1796ccb..16e4d9d 100644
--- a/libdb_java-4_8.spec
+++ b/libdb_java-4_8.spec
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@ if jar --help|grep -q -- --date=TIMESTAMP ; then
 fi
 %patch -P 4 -p1
 %patch -P 5 -p1
+%ifarch loongarch64
+cp -a /usr/lib/rpm/config.{sub,guess} dist/
+%endif
 
 %build
 cd dist