diff --git a/release/powerpc/powerpc64le.conf b/release/powerpc/powerpc64le.conf
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+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# $FreeBSD$
+#
+
+# Configuration file for release/release.sh to build powerpc/powerpc64le.
+
+TARGET="powerpc"
+TARGET_ARCH="powerpc64le"
+KERNEL="GENERIC64LE"