1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/build-managers/bazel/bazel_4/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/build-managers/bazel/bazel_4/default.nix
index aa9794b5869..511234a1e59 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/tools/build-managers/bazel/bazel_4/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/build-managers/bazel/bazel_4/default.nix
@@ -135,7 +135,9 @@ let
   # and libraries path.
   # We prefetch it, patch it, and override it in a global bazelrc.
   system = if stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin then "darwin" else "linux";
-  arch = stdenv.hostPlatform.parsed.cpu.name;
+
+  # on aarch64 Darwin, `uname -m` returns "arm64"
+  arch = with stdenv.hostPlatform; if isDarwin && isAarch64 then "arm64" else parsed.cpu.name;
 
   remote_java_tools = stdenv.mkDerivation {
     name = "remote_java_tools_${system}";