1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/lj_arch.h b/src/lj_arch.h
index 25c2cff8..220f3df2 100644
--- a/src/lj_arch.h
+++ b/src/lj_arch.h
@@ -300,7 +300,11 @@
 
 /* Check target-specific constraints. */
 #ifndef _BUILDVM_H
-#if LJ_TARGET_ARM
+#if LJ_TARGET_X64
+#if __USING_SJLJ_EXCEPTIONS__
+#error "Need a C compiler with native exception handling on x64"
+#endif
+#elif LJ_TARGET_ARM
 #if defined(__ARMEB__)
 #error "No support for big-endian ARM"
 #endif