diff --git a/meta/classes-recipe/rust-target-config.bbclass b/meta/classes-recipe/rust-target-config.bbclass
index 0c7e3c0090..9ce57843cf 100644
--- a/meta/classes-recipe/rust-target-config.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes-recipe/rust-target-config.bbclass
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@ def rust_gen_target(d, thing, wd, arch):
         tspec['llvm-abiname'] = "lp64d"
     if "powerpc64le" in tspec['llvm-target']:
         tspec['llvm-abiname'] = "elfv2"
-    if "powerpc64" in tspec['llvm-target']:
+    elif "powerpc64" in tspec['llvm-target']:
         tspec['llvm-abiname'] = "elfv1"
     tspec['vendor'] = "unknown"
     tspec['target-family'] = "unix"