diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1b61cefdd1..a5f01217fc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -369,6 +369,11 @@
                   <option>-Wno-unused-parameter</option>
                 </options>
               </c>
+              <linker>
+                <options>
+                  <option>-arch ${nar.arch}</option>
+                </options>
+              </linker>
             </configuration>
           </plugin>
         </plugins>