diff --git a/build-packages.sh b/build-packages.sh
index 2264a3e5..e7aa5cd3 100755
--- a/build-packages.sh
+++ b/build-packages.sh
@@ -15,6 +15,12 @@ export TARGET_OS=linux
 for arch in ${linuxArchs[@]}; do
     unset TARGET_ARM
     export TARGET_ARCH=$arch
+
+    ## Support for armv6 builds
+    if [[ $arch == arm ]] ; then
+        export TARGET_ARCH=arm
+        export TARGET_ARM=6
+    fi
     
     ## Support for armhf builds 
     if [[ $arch == armhf ]] ; then