diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/arm64/package.accept_keywords b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/arm64/package.accept_keywords
index 6b6ab4b81a..b8bc2cc669 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/arm64/package.accept_keywords
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/arm64/package.accept_keywords
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@
 
 =dev-lang/yasm-1.3.0-r1 ~arm64
 
-# needed to force enable bpftool for arm64
-=dev-util/bpftool-5.19.12 **
-
 =net-dns/c-ares-1.17.2 ~arm64
 
 =net-firewall/conntrack-tools-1.4.6-r1 ~arm64
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords
index 355f37f9fc..e0651b9d70 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/profiles/coreos/base/package.accept_keywords
@@ -21,6 +21,9 @@
 # Required for CVE-2023-28484 and CVE-2023-29469
 =dev-libs/libxml2-2.10.4 ~amd64 ~arm64
 
+# To keep the same version on both arches
+=dev-util/bpftool-6.2.1 ~arm64
+
 # Required for addressing CVE-2023-0361.
 =net-libs/gnutls-3.8.0 ~amd64 ~arm64