diff --git a/src/cmd/cgo/internal/testshared/shared_test.go b/src/cmd/cgo/internal/testshared/shared_test.go
index 84c92fca804..796c46b9bf7 100644
--- a/src/cmd/cgo/internal/testshared/shared_test.go
+++ b/src/cmd/cgo/internal/testshared/shared_test.go
@@ -731,6 +731,10 @@ func TestThreeGopathShlibs(t *testing.T) {
 func requireGccgo(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Helper()
 
+	if runtime.GOARCH == "ppc64" || runtime.GOARCH == "ppc64le" {
+		t.Skip("gccgo test skipped on PPC64 until issue #60798 is resolved")
+	}
+
 	gccgoName := os.Getenv("GCCGO")
 	if gccgoName == "" {
 		gccgoName = "gccgo"