diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/build-arm64.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/build-arm64.yml
index 9b657bb5..0ecd3555 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/build-arm64.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/build-arm64.yml
@@ -61,6 +61,14 @@ jobs:
             $files
           git update-index --skip-worktree $files
 
+      - name: Drop x86-only packages
+        # Fedora builds these for x86_64 only, and upstream lists them for
+        # every arch. Checked against Fedora 44 + negativo17's aarch64 repos
+        # (2026-11-04): just intel-compute-runtime.
+        run: |
+          sed -i -E '/^[[:space:]]*intel-compute-runtime[[:space:]]*$/d' build_scripts/base/01-packages.sh
+          git update-index --skip-worktree build_scripts/base/01-packages.sh
+
       - name: Log in to the registry
         env:
           REGISTRY_USER: ${{ vars.REGISTRY_USER || github.actor }}