diff --git a/v2.6.3/harbor-portal/rockcraft.yaml b/v2.6.3/harbor-portal/rockcraft.yaml
index 1238699..0d0e832 100644
--- a/v2.6.3/harbor-portal/rockcraft.yaml
+++ b/v2.6.3/harbor-portal/rockcraft.yaml
@@ -83,6 +83,10 @@ parts:
 
       cd "$OUTDIR"
       mkdir -p "$OUTDIR/dist"
+
+      # HACK(aznashwan): update node-gyp version for arm machines:
+      npm install -g node-gyp
+
       npm install --unsafe-perm
       npm run generate-build-timestamp