diff --git a/build/dockerfiles/apk.Dockerfile b/build/dockerfiles/apk.Dockerfile
index 808b89f3aa25..bea623c9cdd2 100644
--- a/build/dockerfiles/apk.Dockerfile
+++ b/build/dockerfiles/apk.Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ARG KONG_BASE_IMAGE=alpine:3.16
-FROM $KONG_BASE_IMAGE
+FROM --platform=$TARGETPLATFORM $KONG_BASE_IMAGE
 
 LABEL maintainer="Kong Docker Maintainers <docker@konghq.com> (@team-gateway-bot)"
 
diff --git a/build/dockerfiles/deb.Dockerfile b/build/dockerfiles/deb.Dockerfile
index 7a45d2dcfbf1..75c2252f875a 100644
--- a/build/dockerfiles/deb.Dockerfile
+++ b/build/dockerfiles/deb.Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ARG KONG_BASE_IMAGE=debian:bullseye-slim
-FROM $KONG_BASE_IMAGE
+FROM --platform=$TARGETPLATFORM $KONG_BASE_IMAGE
 
 LABEL maintainer="Kong Docker Maintainers <docker@konghq.com> (@team-gateway-bot)"
 
diff --git a/build/dockerfiles/rpm.Dockerfile b/build/dockerfiles/rpm.Dockerfile
index 9dd4b87ebf02..958140c98302 100644
--- a/build/dockerfiles/rpm.Dockerfile
+++ b/build/dockerfiles/rpm.Dockerfile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ARG KONG_BASE_IMAGE=redhat/ubi8
-FROM $KONG_BASE_IMAGE
+FROM --platform=$TARGETPLATFORM $KONG_BASE_IMAGE
 
 LABEL maintainer="Kong Docker Maintainers <docker@konghq.com> (@team-gateway-bot)"