diff --git a/build.sh b/build.sh
index 422d780..29b3a2f 100755
--- a/build.sh
+++ b/build.sh
@@ -111,7 +111,11 @@ done
 cp $HERE/resources/GPLv2+CE.txt I2P.app/Contents/Resources/licenses/LICENSE-JRE.txt
 cp $I2P_PKG/licenses/* I2P.app/Contents/Resources/licenses/
 cp $HERE/build/libMacLauncher.jnilib I2P.app/Contents/Resources
-cp $HERE/resources/router.config I2P.app/Contents/Resources
+if [ $ARCH == "arm64" ]; then
+    cp $HERE/resources/router.config.arm4 I2P.app/Contents/Resources/router.config
+else
+    cp $HERE/resources/router.config I2P.app/Contents/Resources
+fi
 cp $HERE/resources/*.crt I2P.app/Contents/Resources/certificates/router
 
 echo "signing the runtime libraries"
diff --git a/resources/router.config.arm64 b/resources/router.config.arm64
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1a207f9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/router.config.arm64
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+router.newsURL=http://tc73n4kivdroccekirco7rhgxdg5f3cjvbaapabupeyzrqwv5guq.b32.i2p/mac-arm64/stable/news.su3
+router.backupNewsURL=http://dn3tvalnjz432qkqsvpfdqrwpqkw3ye4n4i2uyfr4jexvo3sp5ka.b32.i2p/news/mac-arm64/stable/news.su3