diff --git a/compiler/build.gradle b/compiler/build.gradle
index 60d3a436f6c..0b5766578a8 100644
--- a/compiler/build.gradle
+++ b/compiler/build.gradle
@@ -100,7 +100,9 @@ model {
                 } else if (osdetector.os == "windows") {
                     linker.args "-static", "-lprotoc", "-lprotobuf", "-static-libgcc", "-static-libstdc++",
                             "-s"
-                } else {
+		  } else if (osdetector.arch == "ppcle_64") {
+		      linker.args "-Wl,-Bstatic", "-lprotoc", "-lprotobuf", "-Wl,-Bdynamic", "-lpthread", "-s"
+		  } else {
                     // Link protoc, protobuf, libgcc and libstdc++ statically.
                     // Link other (system) libraries dynamically.
                     // Clang under OSX doesn't support these options.