diff --git a/.github/workflows/code_checks.yml b/.github/workflows/code_checks.yml
index e76eb1ee..895b37fa 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/code_checks.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/code_checks.yml
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install OpenSSL 1.0.2
         if: ${{ runner.os == 'MacOS' }}
         run: |
-          brew install rbenv/tap/openssl@1.0
+          arch -x86_64 brew install rbenv/tap/openssl@1.0
           sudo ln -sfnv /opt/homebrew/Cellar/openssl@1.0/1.0.2* /usr/local/opt/openssl
           stat /usr/local/opt/openssl/lib/libssl.1.0.0.dylib
       # This is to ensure unit tests with MariaDB4j don't fail