diff --git a/prost-build/build.rs b/prost-build/build.rs
index 0902d3e40..7f5860f30 100644
--- a/prost-build/build.rs
+++ b/prost-build/build.rs
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ fn bundled_protoc() -> Option<PathBuf> {
             "protoc-linux-aarch_64"
         }
         ("macos", "x86_64") => "protoc-osx-x86_64",
-        ("macos", "aarch64") => "protoc-osx-x86_64", // will be translated to aarch64 by Rosetta
+        ("macos", "aarch64") => "protoc-osx-aarch64",
         ("windows", _) => "protoc-win32.exe",
         _ => return None,
     };
diff --git a/prost-build/third-party/protobuf/protoc-osx-aarch64 b/prost-build/third-party/protobuf/protoc-osx-aarch64
new file mode 100755
index 000000000..e2ba14d7e
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