diff --git a/oz/Guest.py b/oz/Guest.py
index f1ca403e..76aaee38 100644
--- a/oz/Guest.py
+++ b/oz/Guest.py
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ def __init__(self, tdl, config, auto, output_disk, nicmodel, clockoffset,
             self.clockoffset = "utc"
         self.mousetype = mousetype
         if self.mousetype is None:
-            if self.tdl.arch in ["aarch64", "armv7l"]:
+            if self.tdl.arch in ["aarch64", "armv7l", "ppc64le"]:
                 self.mousetype = "usb"
             else:
                 self.mousetype = "ps2"