diff -Naur a/configure b/configure
--- a/configure	2017-06-15 06:41:35.000000000 -0700
+++ b/configure	2018-06-26 14:51:02.264580174 -0700
@@ -5627,7 +5627,7 @@
         ARCH_MAX="s390x"
         ;;
 
-     armv7*)
+     armv7*|armv8*)
 	{ printf "%s\n" "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: ok (${host_cpu})" >&5
 printf "%s\n" "ok (${host_cpu})" >&6; }
 	ARCH_MAX="arm"