diff --git a/DDCore/src/Primitives.cpp b/DDCore/src/Primitives.cpp
index b3196241444c27a85a9053bc34624dd5d2957a95..bafb16a510e67f83151d09dd00892c4b8385a54f 100644
--- a/DDCore/src/Primitives.cpp
+++ b/DDCore/src/Primitives.cpp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #include <cstring>
 #include <map>
 
-#if defined(__linux) || defined(__APPLE__)
+#if defined(__linux) || defined(__APPLE__) || defined(__powerpc64__)
 #include <cxxabi.h>
 #ifndef __APPLE__
 typedef abi::__class_type_info class_t;