This appears to have regressed recently in commit 783a58dbc.
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@
SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname "${0}")"
+if [ -z "$SERENITY_ARCH" ]; then
+ SERENITY_ARCH="i686"
+fi
+
# Set this environment variable to override the default debugger.
#
if [ -z "$SERENITY_KERNEL_DEBUGGER" ]; then