diff --git a/packages.mk b/packages.mk
index 12d2e27..1a00ea0 100644
--- a/packages.mk
+++ b/packages.mk
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 		--othermirror "deb [trusted=yes] http://packages.cloud.google.com/apt mendel-day main|deb [trusted=yes] http://packages.cloud.google.com/apt mendel-bsp-$(BOARD_NAME)-day main" \
 		--distribution buster \
 		--architecture amd64 \
-		--extrapackages "crossbuild-essential-armhf crossbuild-essential-arm64 debhelper gnupg lintian" \
+		--extrapackages "crossbuild-essential-armhf crossbuild-essential-arm64 debhelper gnupg lintian qemu-user-static" \
 		--aptcache ""
 endif