diff --git a/config/rootfiles/common/x86_64/acpid b/config/rootfiles/common/x86_64/acpid
new file mode 120000
index 000000000..ea1111655
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/rootfiles/common/x86_64/acpid
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../i586/acpid
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/lfs/acpid b/lfs/acpid
index 686fadad1..476c9a8b6 100644
--- a/lfs/acpid
+++ b/lfs/acpid
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ DL_FILE    = $(THISAPP).tar.xz
 DL_FROM    = $(URL_IPFIRE)
 DIR_APP    = $(DIR_SRC)/$(THISAPP)
 TARGET     = $(DIR_INFO)/$(THISAPP)
-SUP_ARCH   = i586
+SUP_ARCH   = x86_64 i586
 
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 # Top-level Rules