diff --git a/.github/workflows/tests.yml b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
index 1c1ac1340..dbffd412c 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tests.yml
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ jobs:
 
           - "freebsd/386 freebsd/amd64 freebsd/arm \
             aix/ppc64 \
-            darwin/amd64 \
+            darwin/amd64 darwin/arm64 \
             netbsd/386 netbsd/amd64 \
             windows/386 windows/amd64 \
             solaris/amd64"
diff --git a/changelog/unreleased/issue-3377 b/changelog/unreleased/issue-3377
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..abbc354da
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/unreleased/issue-3377
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+Enhancement: Add release binaries for Apple Silicon
+
+We've added release binaries for macOS on Apple Silicon.
+
+https://github.com/restic/restic/issues/3377
+https://github.com/restic/restic/pull/3394
diff --git a/helpers/build-release-binaries/main.go b/helpers/build-release-binaries/main.go
index f0b3592a3..d1ea3cecb 100644
--- a/helpers/build-release-binaries/main.go
+++ b/helpers/build-release-binaries/main.go
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ func buildTargets(sourceDir, outputDir string, targets map[string][]string) {
 // ATTENTION: the list of architectures must be in sync with .github/workflows/tests.yml!
 var defaultBuildTargets = map[string][]string{
 	"aix":     {"ppc64"},
-	"darwin":  {"amd64"},
+	"darwin":  {"amd64", "arm64"},
 	"freebsd": {"386", "amd64", "arm"},
 	"linux":   {"386", "amd64", "arm", "arm64", "ppc64le", "mips", "mipsle", "mips64", "mips64le"},
 	"netbsd":  {"386", "amd64"},