diff --git a/libcxxabi/src/demangle/ItaniumDemangle.h b/libcxxabi/src/demangle/ItaniumDemangle.h
--- a/libcxxabi/src/demangle/ItaniumDemangle.h
+++ b/libcxxabi/src/demangle/ItaniumDemangle.h
@@ -4225,7 +4225,11 @@
     return getDerived().template parseFloatingLiteral<double>();
   case 'e':
     ++First;
+#if defined(__powerpc__) || defined(__s390__)
+    return getDerived().template parseFloatingLiteral<double>();
+#else
     return getDerived().template parseFloatingLiteral<long double>();
+#endif
   case '_':
     if (consumeIf("_Z")) {
       Node *R = getDerived().parseEncoding();