diff --git a/lib/std/c/darwin.zig b/lib/std/c/darwin.zig
index 60a349868e3261e0b5c3127776b70fbfa0caa703..3537ad3078cd38678a3ec3a57597c64b40873165 100644
--- a/lib/std/c/darwin.zig
+++ b/lib/std/c/darwin.zig
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ pub const mach_port_t = c_uint;
 pub const THREAD_STATE_NONE = switch (native_arch) {
     .aarch64 => 5,
     .x86_64 => 13,
+    else => @compileError("unsupported arch"),
 };
 
 pub const EXC = enum(exception_type_t) {