diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml
index d1f6e621..12009666 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-cd.yml
@@ -431,6 +431,7 @@ jobs:
         - ppc64le
         - s390x
         - armv7l
+        - riscv64
         tag:
         - ''
         - musllinux
diff --git a/CHANGES/745.packaging.rst b/CHANGES/745.packaging.rst
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..8be8b19a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/CHANGES/745.packaging.rst
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Added riscv64 to the Linux wheel build matrix -- by :user:`gounthar`.