diff --git a/unix/syscall_linux_ppc64x.go b/unix/syscall_linux_ppc64x.go
index 28b7f350..a4a8e4ee 100644
--- a/unix/syscall_linux_ppc64x.go
+++ b/unix/syscall_linux_ppc64x.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ package unix
 //sys	Pread(fd int, p []byte, offset int64) (n int, err error) = SYS_PREAD64
 //sys	Pwrite(fd int, p []byte, offset int64) (n int, err error) = SYS_PWRITE64
 //sys	Seek(fd int, offset int64, whence int) (off int64, err error) = SYS_LSEEK
-//sys	Select(nfd int, r *FdSet, w *FdSet, e *FdSet, timeout *Timeval) (n int, err error)
+//sys	Select(nfd int, r *FdSet, w *FdSet, e *FdSet, timeout *Timeval) (n int, err error) = SYS__NEWSELECT
 //sys	sendfile(outfd int, infd int, offset *int64, count int) (written int, err error)
 //sys	Setfsgid(gid int) (err error)
 //sys	Setfsuid(uid int) (err error)
diff --git a/unix/syscall_linux_test.go b/unix/syscall_linux_test.go
index 37702313..c0ab2db9 100644
--- a/unix/syscall_linux_test.go
+++ b/unix/syscall_linux_test.go
@@ -192,6 +192,13 @@ func TestGetrlimit(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestSelect(t *testing.T) {
+	_, err := unix.Select(0, nil, nil, nil, &unix.Timeval{0, 0})
+	if err != nil {
+		t.Fatalf("Select: %v", err)
+	}
+}
+
 // utilities taken from os/os_test.go
 
 func touch(t *testing.T, name string) {
diff --git a/unix/zsyscall_linux_ppc64.go b/unix/zsyscall_linux_ppc64.go
index 39eacd63..2a32c6b4 100644
--- a/unix/zsyscall_linux_ppc64.go
+++ b/unix/zsyscall_linux_ppc64.go
@@ -1734,7 +1734,7 @@ func Seek(fd int, offset int64, whence int) (off int64, err error) {
 // THIS FILE IS GENERATED BY THE COMMAND AT THE TOP; DO NOT EDIT
 
 func Select(nfd int, r *FdSet, w *FdSet, e *FdSet, timeout *Timeval) (n int, err error) {
-	r0, _, e1 := Syscall6(SYS_SELECT, uintptr(nfd), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(r)), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(w)), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(e)), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(timeout)), 0)
+	r0, _, e1 := Syscall6(SYS__NEWSELECT, uintptr(nfd), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(r)), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(w)), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(e)), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(timeout)), 0)
 	n = int(r0)
 	if e1 != 0 {
 		err = errnoErr(e1)
diff --git a/unix/zsyscall_linux_ppc64le.go b/unix/zsyscall_linux_ppc64le.go
index 2a79746b..8172d355 100644
--- a/unix/zsyscall_linux_ppc64le.go
+++ b/unix/zsyscall_linux_ppc64le.go
@@ -1734,7 +1734,7 @@ func Seek(fd int, offset int64, whence int) (off int64, err error) {
 // THIS FILE IS GENERATED BY THE COMMAND AT THE TOP; DO NOT EDIT
 
 func Select(nfd int, r *FdSet, w *FdSet, e *FdSet, timeout *Timeval) (n int, err error) {
-	r0, _, e1 := Syscall6(SYS_SELECT, uintptr(nfd), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(r)), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(w)), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(e)), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(timeout)), 0)
+	r0, _, e1 := Syscall6(SYS__NEWSELECT, uintptr(nfd), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(r)), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(w)), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(e)), uintptr(unsafe.Pointer(timeout)), 0)
 	n = int(r0)
 	if e1 != 0 {
 		err = errnoErr(e1)