diff --git a/script/compile b/script/compile
index 9ada944f..ab15cd07 100755
--- a/script/compile
+++ b/script/compile
@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ args=( "-jar" "$BABASHKA_JAR"
        "$BABASHKA_XMX" )
 
 BABASHKA_STATIC=${BABASHKA_STATIC:-}
+BABASHKA_ARCH=${BABASHKA_ARCH:-}
 
 if [ "$BABASHKA_STATIC" = "true" ] & [ "$BABASHKA_ARCH" != "aarch64" ]; then
     args+=("--static" "--libc=musl"