diff --git a/.github/workflows/git-artifacts.yml b/.github/workflows/git-artifacts.yml
index a82bb56700fbc3..9b4d1c3aaa3580 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/git-artifacts.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/git-artifacts.yml
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           cmake `pwd`/contrib/buildsystems/ -DCMAKE_PREFIX_PATH=`pwd`/compat/vcbuild/vcpkg/installed/arm64-windows \
           -DNO_GETTEXT=YesPlease -DPERL_TESTS=OFF -DPYTHON_TESTS=OFF -DCURL_NO_CURL_CMAKE=ON -DCMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM=arm64 -DVCPKG_ARCH=arm64-windows \
-          -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="`pwd`/git-arm64" -DSKIP_DASHED_BUILT_INS=ON
+          -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="`pwd`/git-arm64" -DSKIP_DASHED_BUILT_INS=ON -DHOST_CPU=arm64
       - name: MSBuild
         if: env.SKIP != 'true'
         run: msbuild git.sln -property:Configuration=Release