diff --git a/src/kernel/drivers/arch/ppc/Jamfile b/src/kernel/drivers/arch/ppc/Jamfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..763b43583a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/kernel/drivers/arch/ppc/Jamfile
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+SubDir OBOS_TOP src kernel drivers arch ppc ;
+
+# nothing to do here