diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yaml b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
index 247ad43..1adf856 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yaml
@@ -49,9 +49,8 @@ jobs:
       PCRE2_SYS_STATIC: 1
 
     strategy:
-      # just an example matrix
       matrix:
-        build: ['linux', 'macos', 'windows']
+        build: ['linux', 'macos', 'arm-macos', 'windows']
         include:
         - build: linux
           os: ubuntu-22.04
@@ -63,6 +62,11 @@ jobs:
           rust: nightly
           target: x86_64-apple-darwin
 
+        - build: arm-macos
+          os: macos-12
+          rust: nightly
+          target: aarch64-apple-darwin
+
         - build: windows
           os: windows-2022
           rust: nightly
@@ -90,7 +94,7 @@ jobs:
       run: ${{ env.CARGO }} build --verbose --release ${{ env.TARGET_FLAGS }}
 
     - name: Strip release binary (linux and macos)
-      if: matrix.build == 'linux' || matrix.build == 'macos'
+      if: matrix.build == 'linux' || matrix.build == 'macos' || matrix.build == 'arm-macos'
       run: |
         strip "target/${{ matrix.target }}/release/fwd"
         strip "target/${{ matrix.target }}/release/fwd-browse"