--- configure.orig	2016-01-12 18:17:49 UTC
+++ configure
@@ -13251,7 +13251,7 @@ $as_echo "$as_me: WARNING: Compiler does
 
 fi
     ;; #(
-  i?86|x86_64) :
+  i?86|x86_64|amd64) :
 
 
    { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking if compiler supports SSE intrinsics" >&5
