# Add support for compiling to WebAssembly using Emscripten.
# https://github.com/zlib-ng/zlib-ng/pull/794
diff --git a/cmake/detect-arch.c b/cmake/detect-arch.c
index 5715535..2137691 100644
--- a/cmake/detect-arch.c
+++ b/cmake/detect-arch.c
@@ -93,6 +93,10 @@
 #elif defined(__THW_RS6000)
     #error archfound rs6000

+// Emscripten (WebAssembly)
+#elif defined(__EMSCRIPTEN__)
+    #error archfound wasm32
+
 // return 'unrecognized' if we do not know what architecture this is
 #else
     #error archfound unrecognized
diff --git a/cmake/detect-arch.cmake b/cmake/detect-arch.cmake
index b80d666..c6cc214 100644
--- a/cmake/detect-arch.cmake
+++ b/cmake/detect-arch.cmake
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ elseif("${ARCH}" MATCHES "parisc")
 elseif("${ARCH}" MATCHES "rs6000")
     set(BASEARCH "rs6000")
     set(BASEARCH_RS6000_FOUND TRUE)
+elseif("${ARCH}" MATCHES "wasm32")
+    set(BASEARCH "wasm32")
+    set(BASEARCH_WASM32_FOUND TRUE)
 else()
     set(BASEARCH "x86")
     set(BASEARCH_X86_FOUND TRUE)