diff --git a/.buildkite/pipeline.yml b/.buildkite/pipeline.yml
index 0075955..a3fbf86 100644
--- a/.buildkite/pipeline.yml
+++ b/.buildkite/pipeline.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ steps:
       os: linux
     plugins:
       - docker#v3.0.1:
-          image: "rustvmm/dev:v4"
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
           always-pull: true
 
   - label: "build-gnu-arm"
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ steps:
       os: linux
     plugins:
       - docker#v3.0.1:
-          image: "rustvmm/dev:v4"
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
           always-pull: true
 
   - label: "build-musl-x86"
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ steps:
       os: linux
     plugins:
       - docker#v3.0.1:
-          image: "rustvmm/dev:v4"
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
           always-pull: true
 
   - label: "build-musl-arm"
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ steps:
       os: linux
     plugins:
       - docker#v3.0.1:
-          image: "rustvmm/dev:v4"
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
           always-pull: true
 
   - label: "style"
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ steps:
       os: linux
     plugins:
       - docker#v3.0.1:
-          image: "rustvmm/dev:v4"
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
           always-pull: true
 
   - label: "unittests-gnu-x86"
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ steps:
     plugins:
       - docker#v3.0.1:
           privileged: true
-          image: "rustvmm/dev:v4"
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
           always-pull: true
 
   - label: "unittests-gnu-arm"
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ steps:
     plugins:
       - docker#v3.0.1:
           privileged: true
-          image: "rustvmm/dev:v4"
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
           always-pull: true
 
   - label: "unittests-musl-x86"
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ steps:
     plugins:
       - docker#v3.0.1:
           privileged: true
-          image: "rustvmm/dev:v4"
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
           always-pull: true
 
   - label: "unittests-musl-arm"
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ steps:
     plugins:
       - docker#v3.0.1:
           privileged: true
-          image: "rustvmm/dev:v4"
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
           always-pull: true
 
   - label: "clippy-x86"
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ steps:
       os: linux
     plugins:
       - docker#v3.0.1:
-          image: "rustvmm/dev:v4"
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
           always-pull: true
 
   - label: "check-warnings-x86"
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ steps:
     plugins:
       - docker#v3.0.1:
           privileged: true
-          image: "rustvmm/dev:v4"
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
           always-pull: true
 
   - label: "check-warnings-arm"
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ steps:
     plugins:
       - docker#v3.0.1:
           privileged: true
-          image: "rustvmm/dev:v4"
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
           always-pull: true
 
   - label: "coverage-x86"
@@ -173,5 +173,19 @@ steps:
     plugins:
       - docker#v3.0.1:
           privileged: true
-          image: "rustvmm/dev:v4"
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
+          always-pull: true
+
+  - label: "coverage-arm"
+    commands:
+      - pytest rust-vmm-ci/integration_tests/test_coverage.py
+    retry:
+      automatic: false
+    agents:
+      platform: arm.metal
+      os: linux
+    plugins:
+      - docker#v3.0.1:
+          privileged: true
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
           always-pull: true
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3a75273..1e8e06b 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -23,9 +23,13 @@ git submodule add https://github.com/rust-vmm/rust-vmm-ci.git
 git commit -s -m "Added rust-vmm-ci as submodule"
 ```
 
-2. Create the coverage test configuration file named coverage_config.json in
-the root of the repository. One example of the configuration file can be found
-in [coverage_config.json.sample](coverage_config.json.sample).
+2. Create the coverage test configuration file named coverage_config_ARCH.json in
+the root of the repository, where ARCH is the architecture of the machine.
+There are two coverage test configuration files, one per each platform.
+The example of the configuration file for x86_64 architecture can be found
+in [coverage_config_x86_64.json.sample](coverage_config_x86_64.json.sample),
+and the example of the configuration file for aarch64 architecture can be found
+in [coverage_config_aarch64.json.sample](coverage_config_aarch64.json.sample).
 
 The json must have the following fields:
 - *coverage_score*: The coverage of the repository.
@@ -73,7 +77,7 @@ steps:
       platform: x86_64.metal
     plugins:
       - docker#v3.0.1:
-          image: "rustvmm/dev:v3"
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
           always-pull: true
 ```
 
@@ -105,7 +109,7 @@ steps:
       platform: x86_64.metal
     plugins:
       - docker#v3.0.1:
-          image: "rustvmm/dev:v3"
+          image: "rustvmm/dev:v5"
 always-pull: true
 ```
 
@@ -188,9 +192,9 @@ docker run --device=/dev/kvm \
            -it \
            --security-opt seccomp=unconfined \
            --volume $(pwd)/kvm-ioctls:/kvm-ioctls \
-           rustvmm/dev:v3
+           rustvmm/dev:v5
 cd kvm-ioctls/
-pytest --profile=devel tests/test_coverage.py
+pytest --profile=devel rust-vmm-ci/integration_tests/test_coverage.py
 ```
 
 If the PR coverage is higher than the upstream coverage, the coverage file
diff --git a/coverage_config.json.sample b/coverage_config_aarch64.json.sample
similarity index 100%
rename from coverage_config.json.sample
rename to coverage_config_aarch64.json.sample
diff --git a/coverage_config_x86_64.json.sample b/coverage_config_x86_64.json.sample
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..60dcb24
--- /dev/null
+++ b/coverage_config_x86_64.json.sample
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+{
+  "coverage_score": 90,
+  "exclude_path": "my_autogenerated_file.rs,second_file.rs",
+  "crate_features": "my_dummy_feature,dummy_feature2"
+}
diff --git a/integration_tests/test_coverage.py b/integration_tests/test_coverage.py
index 0750fd3..a932be2 100644
--- a/integration_tests/test_coverage.py
+++ b/integration_tests/test_coverage.py
@@ -2,14 +2,16 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 """Test the coverage and update the threshold when coverage is increased."""
 
-import json, os, re, shutil, subprocess
+import json, os, re, shutil, subprocess, platform
 import pytest
 
 from utils import get_repo_root_path
 
 REPO_ROOT_PATH = get_repo_root_path()
-COVERAGE_CONFIG_PATH = os.path.join(REPO_ROOT_PATH, "coverage_config.json")
-
+if platform.machine() == "x86_64":
+    COVERAGE_CONFIG_PATH = os.path.join(REPO_ROOT_PATH, "coverage_config_x86_64.json")
+elif platform.machine() == "aarch64":
+    COVERAGE_CONFIG_PATH = os.path.join(REPO_ROOT_PATH, "coverage_config_aarch64.json")
 
 def _read_test_config():
     """