diff --git a/share/mk/src.opts.mk b/share/mk/src.opts.mk
index 4e3844b14a80..9538abfff12d 100644
--- a/share/mk/src.opts.mk
+++ b/share/mk/src.opts.mk
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ BROKEN_OPTIONS+=NVME
 .endif
 
 .if ${__T} == "aarch64" || ${__T} == "amd64" || ${__T} == "i386" || \
-    ${__T} == "powerpc64"
+    ${__T} == "powerpc64" || ${__T} == "powerpc64le"
 __DEFAULT_YES_OPTIONS+=OPENMP
 .else
 __DEFAULT_NO_OPTIONS+=OPENMP