diff --git a/scripts/install_sysdeps.sh b/scripts/install_sysdeps.sh
index 6098a71..858e956 100755
--- a/scripts/install_sysdeps.sh
+++ b/scripts/install_sysdeps.sh
@@ -153,7 +153,8 @@ then {
     wget -q -O - https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub | apt-key add -
     echo "deb http://dl.google.com/linux/chrome/deb/ stable main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google.list
     apt-get update -y
-    apt-get install -q -y google-chrome-stable
+    apt-get install -q -y google-chrome-stable || \
+        echo "❌ Unable to install Chrome, likely due to lack of arm64 support"
     rm /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google.list
 
     # Install quarto