diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 49267b73b3..fe708792ca 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ jobs:
           - genisoimage
       env:
         - TEST_CMD="make check check-tcg V=1"
-        - CONFIG="--disable-containers --target-list=${MAIN_SOFTMMU_TARGETS},ppc64le-linux-user"
+        - CONFIG="--disable-containers --target-list=ppc64-softmmu,ppc64le-linux-user"
 
     - name: "[s390x] GCC check-tcg"
       arch: s390x