diff --git a/recipes/spring/Makefile.patch b/recipes/spring/Makefile.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..68c4e799d9dd8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/spring/Makefile.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+diff --git a/src/libbsc/bsc.h b/src/libbsc/bsc.h
+index 25230dc..caca189 100644
+--- a/src/libbsc/bsc.h
++++ b/src/libbsc/bsc.h
+@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ preprocessor macro LIBBSC_SORT_TRANSFORM_SUPPORT at compile time.
+ #ifndef SPRING_LIBBSC_BSC_H_
+ #define SPRING_LIBBSC_BSC_H_
+ 
++#include <cstdint>
+ #include "params.h"
+ 
+ namespace spring {
+diff --git a/src/util.h b/src/util.h
+index 30bad68..a72a0b6 100644
+--- a/src/util.h
++++ b/src/util.h
+@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ limitations under the License.
+ 
+ #include <fstream>
+ #include <string>
++#include <cstdint>
+ 
+ namespace spring {
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/recipes/spring/build.sh b/recipes/spring/build.sh
index 08e68971964f4..684be7536d398 100644
--- a/recipes/spring/build.sh
+++ b/recipes/spring/build.sh
@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ export CXXPATH=${PREFIX}/include
 export CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I$PREFIX/include"
 export CXXFLAGS="$CFLAGS -I$PREFIX/include"
 export LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -L$PREFIX/lib"
-cmake -Dspring_optimize_for_portability=ON ..
+if [ $(arch) == "aarch64" ]; then
+   cmake ..
+  else
+      cmake -Dspring_optimize_for_portability=ON ..
+fi
 make
 cp spring $PREFIX/bin
diff --git a/recipes/spring/meta.yaml b/recipes/spring/meta.yaml
index 3025d74de5bd1..8dac430b3ae51 100644
--- a/recipes/spring/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipes/spring/meta.yaml
@@ -5,8 +5,10 @@ package:
   version: {{ version }}
 
 build:
-  number: 2
+  number: 3
   skip: True  # [osx]
+  run_exports:
+    - {{ pin_subpackage('spring', max_pin="x") }}
 
 source:
   url: https://github.com/shubhamchandak94/Spring/archive/v{{ version }}.tar.gz
@@ -26,5 +28,9 @@ about:
   home: https://github.com/shubhamchandak94/Spring
   license: Free for non-commercial use
   license_file: license.pdf
-  summary: Spring is a compression tool for Fastq files
+  summary: "Spring is a compression tool for Fastq files."
+  dev_url: https://github.com/shubhamchandak94/Spring
 
+extra:
+  additional-platforms:
+    - linux-aarch64