diff --git a/pkgs/applications/virtualization/firecracker/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/firecracker/default.nix
index 991925ff34bf..9fa06f5bf0b9 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/virtualization/firecracker/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/firecracker/default.nix
@@ -2,15 +2,28 @@
 
 let
   version = "0.19.0";
-  baseurl = "https://github.com/firecracker-microvm/firecracker/releases/download";
 
+  suffix = {
+    x86_64-linux  = "";
+    aarch64-linux = "-aarch64";
+  }."${stdenv.hostPlatform.system}" or (throw "Unsupported system: ${stdenv.hostPlatform.system}");
+
+  baseurl = "https://github.com/firecracker-microvm/firecracker/releases/download";
   fetchbin = name: sha256: fetchurl {
-    url    = "${baseurl}/v${version}/${name}-v${version}";
-    inherit sha256;
+    url    = "${baseurl}/v${version}/${name}-v${version}${suffix}";
+    sha256 = sha256."${stdenv.hostPlatform.system}";
+  };
+
+  firecracker-bin = fetchbin "firecracker" {
+    x86_64-linux  = "0yjhw77xc2nc96p36jhf0va95gf6hwi9n270g4iiwakycdy048mx";
+    aarch64-linux = "165yca7pcwpqw3x6dihcjz1xcwjh37sdi9qrrjk9zasxx7xcniym";
+  };
+
+  jailer-bin = fetchbin "jailer" {
+    x86_64-linux  = "1q792b4bl1q3ach8nc8l0fbcil44knv3wa542xrskndzdz28lhsp";
+    aarch64-linux = "1cnwlpy5bswjprk7fcjgf6lxidhp7z00qx691nkwhzjkby80j490";
   };
 
-  firecracker-bin = fetchbin "firecracker" "0yjhw77xc2nc96p36jhf0va95gf6hwi9n270g4iiwakycdy048mx";
-  jailer-bin      = fetchbin "jailer"      "1q792b4bl1q3ach8nc8l0fbcil44knv3wa542xrskndzdz28lhsp";
 in
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
   pname = "firecracker";
@@ -42,7 +55,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
     description = "Secure, fast, minimal micro-container virtualization";
     homepage    = http://firecracker-microvm.io;
     license     = licenses.asl20;
-    platforms   = [ "x86_64-linux" ];
+    platforms   = [ "x86_64-linux" "aarch64-linux" ];
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ thoughtpolice ];
   };
 }