diff --git a/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c b/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c
index 2303a8dff9a27a7a7e684a6dcb62ee16debeea07..a004b4cce99ef3098005ea4b4607cc825f46b667 100644
--- a/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c
+++ b/tools/testing/selftests/seccomp/seccomp_bpf.c
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #include <linux/filter.h>
 #include <sys/prctl.h>
 #include <sys/ptrace.h>
+#include <sys/types.h>
 #include <sys/user.h>
 #include <linux/prctl.h>
 #include <linux/ptrace.h>
@@ -1205,6 +1206,10 @@ TEST_F(TRACE_poke, getpid_runs_normally)
 # define ARCH_REGS	struct user_pt_regs
 # define SYSCALL_NUM	regs[8]
 # define SYSCALL_RET	regs[0]
+#elif defined(__powerpc__)
+# define ARCH_REGS	struct pt_regs
+# define SYSCALL_NUM	gpr[0]
+# define SYSCALL_RET	gpr[3]
 #else
 # error "Do not know how to find your architecture's registers and syscalls"
 #endif
@@ -1238,7 +1243,7 @@ void change_syscall(struct __test_metadata *_metadata,
 	ret = ptrace(PTRACE_GETREGSET, tracee, NT_PRSTATUS, &iov);
 	EXPECT_EQ(0, ret);
 
-#if defined(__x86_64__) || defined(__i386__) || defined(__aarch64__)
+#if defined(__x86_64__) || defined(__i386__) || defined(__aarch64__) || defined(__powerpc__)
 	{
 		regs.SYSCALL_NUM = syscall;
 	}
@@ -1402,6 +1407,8 @@ TEST_F(TRACE_syscall, syscall_dropped)
 #  define __NR_seccomp 383
 # elif defined(__aarch64__)
 #  define __NR_seccomp 277
+# elif defined(__powerpc__)
+#  define __NR_seccomp 358
 # else
 #  warning "seccomp syscall number unknown for this architecture"
 #  define __NR_seccomp 0xffff