diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/nodejs/nodejs_16.14.0.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/nodejs/nodejs_16.14.0.bb
index 7b9644ec8d..0ab68cc608 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/nodejs/nodejs_16.14.0.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/nodejs/nodejs_16.14.0.bb
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ COMPATIBLE_MACHINE:mips64 = "(!.*mips64).*"
 
 COMPATIBLE_HOST:riscv64 = "null"
 COMPATIBLE_HOST:riscv32 = "null"
+COMPATIBLE_HOST:powerpc = "null"
 
 SRC_URI = "http://nodejs.org/dist/v${PV}/node-v${PV}.tar.xz \
            file://0001-Disable-running-gyp-files-for-bundled-deps.patch \