diff --git a/build/Makefile b/build/Makefile
index c073a32..cace03d 100644
--- a/build/Makefile
+++ b/build/Makefile
@@ -431,6 +431,12 @@ endif
 
 ifeq ($(DEB_HOST_ARCH_OS),linux)
 ifdef KERNELVERSION
+ifneq ($(DEB_HOST_ARCH),ppc64el)
+	find $(TREE)/lib/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)/ -name "ld-linux*" | xargs -r chmod 755
+endif
+ifeq ($(DEB_HOST_ARCH),ppc64el)
+	chmod 755 $(TREE)/lib/$(DEB_HOST_MULTIARCH)/ld*.so*
+endif
 	# Set up modules.dep, ensure there is at least one standard dir (kernel
 	# in this case), so depmod will use its prune list for archs with no
 	# modules.