diff --git a/package/skeleton/skeleton.mk b/package/skeleton/skeleton.mk
index 1bb3971191..dc754f1244 100644
--- a/package/skeleton/skeleton.mk
+++ b/package/skeleton/skeleton.mk
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ define HOST_SKELETON_INSTALL_CMDS
 	$(Q)mkdir -p $(HOST_DIR)/lib
 	$(Q)mkdir -p $(HOST_DIR)/include
 	$(Q)case $(HOSTARCH) in \
-		(*64) ln -snf lib $(HOST_DIR)/lib64;; \
+		(*64|s390x) ln -snf lib $(HOST_DIR)/lib64;; \
 		(*)   ln -snf lib $(HOST_DIR)/lib32;; \
 	esac
 endef