diff --git a/applets/install.sh b/applets/install.sh
index 0bffc7300..2c643f2f2 100755
--- a/applets/install.sh
+++ b/applets/install.sh
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ if [ "$DO_INSTALL_LIBS" != "n" ]; then
 	# get the target dir for the libs
 	# This is an incomplete/incorrect list for now
 	case $(uname -m) in
-	x86_64|ppc64*|sparc64*|ia64*|hppa*64*) libdir=/lib64 ;;
+	x86_64|ppc64*|sparc64*|ia64*|hppa*64*|s390x*) libdir=/lib64 ;;
 	*) libdir=/lib ;;
 	esac