diff --git a/dev-ruby/kramdown/kramdown-1.6.0.ebuild b/dev-ruby/kramdown/kramdown-1.6.0.ebuild
index f5449005a2b45..3546ae763b172 100644
--- a/dev-ruby/kramdown/kramdown-1.6.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-ruby/kramdown/kramdown-1.6.0.ebuild
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ HOMEPAGE="http://kramdown.rubyforge.org/"
 LICENSE="MIT"
 
 SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~ppc64 ~x86"
 IUSE="latex"
 
 LATEX_DEPS="latex? ( dev-texlive/texlive-latex dev-texlive/texlive-latexextra )"
diff --git a/dev-ruby/kramdown/kramdown-1.8.0.ebuild b/dev-ruby/kramdown/kramdown-1.8.0.ebuild
index 83897be3cea7c..6e08470e09d76 100644
--- a/dev-ruby/kramdown/kramdown-1.8.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-ruby/kramdown/kramdown-1.8.0.ebuild
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ HOMEPAGE="http://kramdown.gettalong.org/"
 LICENSE="MIT"
 
 SLOT="0"
-KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
+KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~ppc64 ~x86"
 IUSE="latex"
 
 LATEX_DEPS="latex? ( dev-texlive/texlive-latex dev-texlive/texlive-latexextra )"