diff --git a/faiss/utils/hamming_distance/neon-inl.h b/faiss/utils/hamming_distance/neon-inl.h
index b66c16368c..adc09651e3 100644
--- a/faiss/utils/hamming_distance/neon-inl.h
+++ b/faiss/utils/hamming_distance/neon-inl.h
@@ -338,6 +338,7 @@ struct HammingComputerDefault {
                     len -= 8;
                     accu += popcount64(a64[i] ^ b64[i]);
                     i++;
+                    [[fallthrough]];
                     case 7:
                         accu += popcount64(a64[i] ^ b64[i]);
                         i++;