diff --git a/recipes/bracken/meta.yaml b/recipes/bracken/meta.yaml
index b684896187a89..d8380c4172c2c 100644
--- a/recipes/bracken/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipes/bracken/meta.yaml
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ source:
     - py3.patch
 
 build:
-  number: 0
-  skip: True  # [osx]
+  number: 1
+  skip: True  # [osx and x86_64]
   run_exports:
     - {{ pin_subpackage('bracken', max_pin="x") }}
 
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ about:
   doc_url: https://github.com/jenniferlu717/Bracken/blob/v{{ version }}/README.md
 
 extra:
+  additional-platforms:
+    - linux-aarch64
+   # missing perl-list-moreutils-xs, perl-io-compress and rpsbproc for osx-arm64
+   # - osx-arm64
   identifiers:
     - biotools:Bracken
     - usegalaxy-eu:est_abundance