diff --git a/java/openjdk16/Makefile b/java/openjdk16/Makefile
index 75e826d36f47..dff959898bc4 100644
--- a/java/openjdk16/Makefile
+++ b/java/openjdk16/Makefile
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ COMMENT=	Java Development Kit ${JDK_MAJOR_VERSION}
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv2
 
-ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=	amd64 i386 powerpc64
+ONLY_FOR_ARCHS=	amd64 i386 powerpc64 powerpc64le
 
 BUILD_DEPENDS=	zip:archivers/zip \
 		autoconf>0:devel/autoconf \
@@ -139,11 +139,13 @@ CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--with-extra-ldflags="-Wl,-rpath=${LOCALBASE}/lib/gcc${GCC_DEFA
 MAKE_ENV+=	USE_CLANG=true
 .endif
 
-.if ${ARCH} == aarch64 || ${ARCH} == powerpc64
-CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--disable-warnings-as-errors \
-			--disable-dtrace
+.if ${ARCH} == aarch64 || ${ARCH:Mpowerpc64*}
+CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--disable-warnings-as-errors
 .endif
-.if defined(PPC_ABI) && ${PPC_ABI} == ELFv2
+.if ${ARCH} == aarch64 || ${ARCH} == powerpc64
+CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--disable-dtrace
+.endif
+.if (defined(PPC_ABI) && ${PPC_ABI} == ELFv2) || ${ARCH} == powerpc64le
 CONFIGURE_ARGS+=	--disable-precompiled-headers
 .endif
 .if ${ARCH} != amd64