diff -Nru openipmi-2.0.22/debian/changelog openipmi-2.0.22/debian/changelog
--- openipmi-2.0.22/debian/changelog	2017-05-04 22:21:46.000000000 +0000
+++ openipmi-2.0.22/debian/changelog	2018-05-21 20:57:23.000000000 +0000
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+openipmi (2.0.22-1.1ubuntu1.1) artful; urgency=medium
+
+  * Fixed openipmi init file for other archs. (LP: #1716517)
+
+ -- Manoj Iyer <manoj.iyer@canonical.com>  Mon, 21 May 2018 15:57:23 -0500
+
 openipmi (2.0.22-1.1ubuntu1) artful; urgency=medium
 
   * Merge with Debian unstable. Remaining changes:
diff -Nru openipmi-2.0.22/debian/openipmi.init openipmi-2.0.22/debian/openipmi.init
--- openipmi-2.0.22/debian/openipmi.init	2017-05-04 22:16:17.000000000 +0000
+++ openipmi-2.0.22/debian/openipmi.init	2018-05-21 20:57:17.000000000 +0000
@@ -43,7 +43,14 @@
 INTF_NUM=0
 
 IPMI_SMB_MODULE_NAME="ipmi_smb"
-IPMI_SI_MODULE_NAME="ipmi_si"
+case $(uname -m) in
+    "aarch64")
+        IPMI_SI_MODULE_NAME="ipmi_ssif" ;;
+    "ppc64le")
+        IPMI_SI_MODULE_NAME="ipmi_powernv" ;;
+    *)
+        IPMI_SI_MODULE_NAME="ipmi_si" ;;
+esac
 kernel=`uname -r | cut -d. -f1-2`
 if [ "${kernel}" == "2.4" ]; then
     IPMI_SMB_MODULE_NAME="ipmi_smb_intf"