diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 599515f..5fddd7f 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -308,8 +308,6 @@ endif()
 
 if("${CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR}" MATCHES "(aarch64|arm64)")
 	set(HOST_AARCH64 true)
-	# disable for now (fails tests)
-	set(ENABLE_ASM false)
 elseif("${CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR}" MATCHES "arm")
 	set(HOST_ARM true)
 elseif("${CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME}" STREQUAL "SunOS" AND "${CMAKE_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR}" STREQUAL "i386")