diff --git a/package/qemu/Config.in.host b/package/qemu/Config.in.host
index df5d921125..f9cdb9b703 100644
--- a/package/qemu/Config.in.host
+++ b/package/qemu/Config.in.host
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_QEMU_ARCH_SUPPORTS
 	default y if BR2_xtensa
 	default y if BR2_x86_64
 	depends on !BR2_x86_steamroller && !BR2_x86_core_avx2
-	depends on !BR2_powerpc_620 && !BR2_powerpc_630 && !BR2_powerpc_970
+	depends on !BR2_powerpc_620 && !BR2_powerpc_630
 
 config BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_QEMU_SYSTEM_ARCH_SUPPORTS
 	bool