diff --git a/release/release.sh b/release/release.sh
index de49f641..49dee896 100755
--- a/release/release.sh
+++ b/release/release.sh
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ cd $MAINDIR
 # for a subset of systems/architectures.
 SYS=${BTCDBUILDSYS:-"
         darwin-amd64
+        darwin-arm64
         dragonfly-amd64
         freebsd-386
         freebsd-amd64