diff --git a/Alien/Package/Rpm.pm b/Alien/Package/Rpm.pm
index 6884576..4c5c0e4 100644
--- a/Alien/Package/Rpm.pm
+++ b/Alien/Package/Rpm.pm
@@ -530,17 +530,18 @@ sub arch {
 		elsif ($arch eq 'x86_64') {
 			$arch='amd64';
 		}
-	
-		# Treat 486, 586, etc, as 386.
-		if ($arch =~ m/i\d86/i || $arch =~ m/pentium/i) {
+		elsif ($arch =~ m/i\d86/i || $arch =~ m/pentium/i) {
+			# Treat 486, 586, etc, as 386.
 			$arch='i386';
 		}
-	
-		# Treat armv4l as arm.
-		if ($arch eq 'armv4l') {
+		elsif ($arch eq 'armv4l') {
+			# Treat armv4l as arm.
 			$arch='arm';
 		}
-	
+		elsif ($arch eq 'parisc') {
+			$arch='hppa';
+		}
+		
 		$this->{arch}=$arch;
 	}
 
@@ -553,6 +554,9 @@ sub arch {
 		# systems?
 		$arch='ppc';
 	}
+	elsif ($arch eq 'hppa') {
+		$arch='parisc';
+	}
 	elsif ($arch eq 'all') {
 		$arch='noarch';
 	}
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index dff020c..33558a3 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+alien (8.57) unstable; urgency=low
+
+  * hppa <=> parisc conversion for rpm. Closes: #338187
+
+ -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>  Tue,  8 Nov 2005 13:39:06 -0500
+
 alien (8.56) unstable; urgency=low
 
   * Warn if a package contains maintainer scripts which are not converted,