diff --git a/build_tools/build_detect_platform b/build_tools/build_detect_platform
index 123c1ed86..02dc49632 100755
--- a/build_tools/build_detect_platform
+++ b/build_tools/build_detect_platform
@@ -481,6 +481,9 @@ if test -z "$PORTABLE"; then
     COMMON_FLAGS="$COMMON_FLAGS -mcpu=$POWER -mtune=$POWER "
   elif test -n "`echo $TARGET_ARCHITECTURE | grep ^s390x`"; then
     COMMON_FLAGS="$COMMON_FLAGS -march=z10 "
+  elif test -n "`echo $TARGET_ARCHITECTURE | grep ^arm`"; then
+    # TODO: Handle this with approprite options.
+    COMMON_FLAGS="$COMMON_FLAGS"
   elif [ "$TARGET_OS" != AIX ] && [ "$TARGET_OS" != SunOS ]; then
     COMMON_FLAGS="$COMMON_FLAGS -march=native "
   elif test "$USE_SSE"; then