diff --git a/nixops/desktop.nix b/nixops/desktop.nix
index de0255df..00db15f9 100644
--- a/nixops/desktop.nix
+++ b/nixops/desktop.nix
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@ in
     "openssl-1.1.1w"
   ];
 
+  boot.binfmt.emulatedSystems = [ "armv7l-linux" ];
+
   networking.hostName = host;
   networking.firewall.allowedTCPPorts = [ 1883 ];
   networking.firewall.allowedUDPPorts = [ 1883 ];