diff --git a/Meta/CMake/serenity_compile_options.cmake b/Meta/CMake/serenity_compile_options.cmake
index 603e4664e3..849a11e8e5 100644
--- a/Meta/CMake/serenity_compile_options.cmake
+++ b/Meta/CMake/serenity_compile_options.cmake
@@ -52,3 +52,10 @@ elseif (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "Clang$")
     # Clang doesn't add compiler_rt to the search path when compiling with -nostdlib.
     link_directories(${TOOLCHAIN_ROOT}/lib/clang/${CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION}/lib/${SERENITY_ARCH}-pc-serenity/)
 endif()
+
+if ("${SERENITY_ARCH}" STREQUAL "aarch64")
+    # Unaligned memory access will cause a trap, so to make sure the compiler doesn't generate
+    # those unaligned accesses, the strict-align flag is added.
+    # FIXME: Remove -Wno-cast-align when we are able to build everything without this warning turned on.
+    add_compile_options(-mstrict-align -Wno-cast-align)
+endif()