diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-core/safec/safec_3.5.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-core/safec/safec_3.5.bb
index 66b1f6a1aa2..94cdb3a3c30 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-core/safec/safec_3.5.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-core/safec/safec_3.5.bb
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ SRC_URI = "git://github.com/rurban/safeclib.git \
 
 CPPFLAGS_append_libc-musl = " -D_GNU_SOURCE"
 
-COMPATIBLE_HOST = '(x86_64|i.86|powerpc|powerpc64|arm).*-linux'
+COMPATIBLE_HOST = '(x86_64|i.86|powerpc|powerpc64|arm|aarch64).*-linux'
 
 PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-check"