diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/make.defaults b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/make.defaults
index c281fff1a3..39f3435bb7 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/make.defaults
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/make.defaults
@@ -92,4 +92,4 @@ GRUB_PLATFORMS="efi-64 pc xen"
 DONT_MOUNT_BOOT=1
 
 # Both x86_64 and i386 targets are required for grub testing
-QEMU_SOFTMMU_TARGETS="x86_64 i386"
+QEMU_SOFTMMU_TARGETS="x86_64 i386 aarch64"