diff --git a/bdistrib.sh b/bdistrib.sh
index 6b26a3c1..f03a8161 100755
--- a/bdistrib.sh
+++ b/bdistrib.sh
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ if [ $QEMU_BINARIES ]; then
   # fairly standard deps + librt, libglib, libpcre
   echo "copying qemu"
   mkdir -p distrib/qira/qemu
-  for arch in "i386" "arm" "x86_64" "ppc"; do
+  for arch in "i386" "arm" "x86_64" "ppc" "aarch64"; do
     cp -v "qemu/qira-$arch" "distrib/qira/qemu/qira-$arch"
     strip "distrib/qira/qemu/qira-$arch"
     #upx -9 "distrib/qira/qemu/qira-$arch"
diff --git a/fetchlibs.sh b/fetchlibs.sh
index c1a8c518..5ccba662 100755
--- a/fetchlibs.sh
+++ b/fetchlibs.sh
@@ -45,10 +45,10 @@ mkdir -p libs
 cd libs
 
 LIBS="libc-bin libstdc++6"
-fetcharch arm64 saucy
 fetcharch armhf precise
 fetcharch armel precise
 fetcharch powerpc precise
+fetcharch arm64 saucy
 
 # mini debootstrap 
 
diff --git a/releases/qira-0.8.tar.xz b/releases/qira-0.8.tar.xz
index caed23b6..d72264df 100644
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