diff --git a/src/Kconfig b/src/Kconfig
index 0d3879ecbf7..aa8c5e5632e 100644
--- a/src/Kconfig
+++ b/src/Kconfig
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ config INCLUDE_CONFIG_FILE
 
 config COLLECT_TIMESTAMPS
 	bool "Create a table of timestamps collected during boot"
-	default y if ARCH_X86
+	default y if ARCH_X86 || ARCH_PPC64
 	help
 	  Make coreboot create a table of timer-ID/timer-value pairs to
 	  allow measuring time spent at different phases of the boot process.