diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/gperftools/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/gperftools/package.py
index 5cfa3ecf55..699c696b5b 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/gperftools/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/gperftools/package.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ class Gperftools(AutotoolsPackage):
 
     license("BSD-3-Clause")
 
+    version("2.14", sha256="6b561baf304b53d0a25311bd2e29bc993bed76b7c562380949e7cb5e3846b299")
     version("2.13", sha256="4882c5ece69f8691e51ffd6486df7d79dbf43b0c909d84d3c0883e30d27323e7")
     version("2.12", sha256="fb611b56871a3d9c92ab0cc41f9c807e8dfa81a54a4a9de7f30e838756b5c7c6")
     version("2.11", sha256="8ffda10e7c500fea23df182d7adddbf378a203c681515ad913c28a64b87e24dc")
@@ -42,6 +43,11 @@ class Gperftools(AutotoolsPackage):
 
     depends_on("unwind", when="+libunwind")
 
+    # Linker error: src/base/dynamic_annotations.cc:46: undefined reference to
+    # `TCMallocGetenvSafe'
+    conflicts("target=ppc64:", when="@2.14")
+    conflicts("target=ppc64le:", when="@2.14")
+
     def configure_args(self):
         args = []
         args += self.enable_or_disable("sized-delete", variant="sized_delete")