diff --git a/CPU.xs b/CPU.xs
index 236b14d..067c9cb 100644
--- a/CPU.xs
+++ b/CPU.xs
@@ -395,6 +395,9 @@ CODE:
     sysctlbyname("hw.model", value, &len, NULL, 0);
 #endif
 #ifdef __linux__
+#if defined __arm__ || defined __aarch64__
+    value = proc_cpuinfo_field ("Processor");
+#endif
 #if defined __s390__ || defined __s390x__
     value = processor_machine_field (proc_cpuinfo_field ("processor") );
 #endif