diff --git a/tinygrad/runtime/support/c.py b/tinygrad/runtime/support/c.py
index 9f99e783a5..df98cb8a4e 100644
--- a/tinygrad/runtime/support/c.py
+++ b/tinygrad/runtime/support/c.py
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class DLL(ctypes.CDLL):
     for p in paths:
       libpaths = {"posix": ["/usr/lib", "/usr/local/lib"], "nt": os.environ['PATH'].split(os.pathsep),
                   "darwin": ["/opt/homebrew/lib", f"/System/Library/Frameworks/{p}.framework"],
-                  'linux': ['/lib', f"/lib/{sysconfig.get_config_var('MULTIARCH')}", "/usr/lib/wsl/lib/"]}
+                  'linux': ['/lib', '/lib64', f"/lib/{sysconfig.get_config_var('MULTIARCH')}", "/usr/lib/wsl/lib/"]}
       if (pth:=pathlib.Path(p)).is_absolute():
         if pth.is_file(): return p
         else: continue