diff --git a/Dockerfile.arm32v7 b/Dockerfile.arm32v7
index 79a7a61..58a1834 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.arm32v7
+++ b/Dockerfile.arm32v7
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 FROM arm32v7/alpine:3.11
+COPY qemu-arm-static /usr/bin
 
 COPY ./ /www/
 
diff --git a/Dockerfile.arm64v8 b/Dockerfile.arm64v8
index 707dd83..69132a3 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.arm64v8
+++ b/Dockerfile.arm64v8
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 FROM arm64v8/alpine:3.11
+COPY qemu-arm-static /usr/bin
 
 COPY ./ /www/
 
diff --git a/hooks/post_push b/hooks/post_push
index d721b68..08384f3 100644
--- a/hooks/post_push
+++ b/hooks/post_push
@@ -1,5 +1,10 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
+#!/bin/bash
+# downloads a local copy of qemu on docker-hub build machines
+curl -L https://github.com/balena-io/qemu/releases/download/v3.0.0%2Bresin/qemu-3.0.0+resin-arm.tar.gz | tar zxvf - -C . && mv qemu-3.0.0+resin-arm/qemu-arm-static .
+
+
 docker manifest push --purge b4bz/homer:latest
 docker manifest create b4bz/homer:latest b4bz/homer:latest-amd64 b4bz/homer:latest-arm32v7 b4bz/homer:latest-arm64v8
 docker manifest annotate b4bz/homer:latest b4bz/homer:latest-arm32v7 --os linux --arch arm