diff --git a/nongnu/packages/clojure.scm b/nongnu/packages/clojure.scm
index 1e9df62..6357599 100644
--- a/nongnu/packages/clojure.scm
+++ b/nongnu/packages/clojure.scm
@@ -151,28 +151,39 @@ perform refactors and more.")
 (define-public babashka
   (package
     (name "babashka")
-    (version "1.3.189")
+    (version "1.12.194")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch/tarbomb)
               (uri (string-append "https://github.com/babashka/babashka"
                                   "/releases/download/v" version "/babashka-"
-                                  version "-linux-amd64.tar.gz"))
+                                  version "-linux-"
+                                  (cond ((target-aarch64?)
+                                         "aarch64")
+                                        ((target-x86-64?)
+                                         "amd64"))
+                                  "-static.tar.gz"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1gzra3y5iljjqi4rj1qxr3yniqla3qnhv881gkzrp788fwsvlmwv"))))
+                (cond ((target-aarch64?)
+                       "0sxv0dqfvn98p6ki6m0awrcww3zgj5c1qx4s0sdphsj3pwg4w754")
+                      ((target-x86-64?)
+                       "0m0p3zq7m9zaj24rx7qm2sdxncg112yayy6l22dsxlxj6fpylf1b"))))))
     (build-system binary-build-system)
     (arguments
-     `(#:patchelf-plan
-       '(("bb" ("gcc" "zlib")))
-       #:install-plan
-       '(("./bb" "/bin/"))
-       #:phases
-       (modify-phases %standard-phases
-         (add-after 'unpack 'chmod
-           (lambda _
-             (chmod "bb" #o755))))))
+     (list
+      #:patchelf-plan
+      (if (target-aarch64?)
+          `'(("bb" ("gcc" "libc" "zlib")))
+          #f)
+      #:install-plan
+      `'(("./bb" "/bin/"))
+      #:phases
+      #~(modify-phases %standard-phases
+          (add-after 'unpack 'chmod
+            (lambda _
+              (chmod "bb" #o755))))))
     (inputs (list `(,gcc "lib") zlib))
-    (supported-systems '("x86_64-linux"))
+    (supported-systems '("aarch64-linux" "x86_64-linux"))
     (home-page "https://github.com/babashka/babashka")
     (synopsis "Native, fast starting Clojure interpreter for scripting")
     (description "Babashka is a native Clojure interpreter for scripting with