diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index fa8625b..e041b17 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -993,7 +993,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "geode"
-version = "3.0.5"
+version = "3.0.6"
 dependencies = [
  "ansi_term",
  "cfg-if 1.0.0",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 666a017..0cc55d6 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "geode"
-version = "3.0.5"
+version = "3.0.6"
 authors = [
     "HJfod <dreadrollmusic@gmail.com>",
     "Camila314 <ilaca314@gmail.com>",
diff --git a/src/project_build.rs b/src/project_build.rs
index 0659cd7..087dd7c 100644
--- a/src/project_build.rs
+++ b/src/project_build.rs
@@ -22,7 +22,20 @@ pub fn build_project(
 			s @ ("android32" | "android64") => String::from(s),
 			s => fatal!("Unknown platform {s}"),
 		})
-		.unwrap_or_else(|| String::from("win"));
+		.unwrap_or_else(|| {
+			if cfg!(target_os = "windows") {
+				String::from("win")
+			} else if cfg!(target_os = "android") {
+				String::from("android64")
+			} else if cfg!(target_os = "linux") {
+				// maybe default to win whenever it can cross compile
+				String::from("android64")
+			} else if cfg!(target_os = "macos") {
+				String::from("mac")
+			} else {
+				fatal!("Unknown platform, please specify one with --platform");
+			}
+		});
 	let cross_compiling = if cfg!(target_os = "windows") {
 		platform != "win"
 	} else if cfg!(target_os = "linux") {