diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
index d1cf0aa83c..d61fe2c028 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yaml
@@ -36,6 +36,25 @@ jobs:
       target-branch: ${{ inputs.target-branch }}
     secrets: inherit
 
+  build-kata-static-tarball-arm64:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/build-kata-static-tarball-arm64.yaml
+    with:
+      tarball-suffix: -${{ inputs.tag }}
+      commit-hash: ${{ inputs.commit-hash }}
+      target-branch: ${{ inputs.target-branch }}
+
+  publish-kata-deploy-payload-arm64:
+    needs: build-kata-static-tarball-arm64
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/publish-kata-deploy-payload-arm64.yaml
+    with:
+      tarball-suffix: -${{ inputs.tag }}
+      registry: ghcr.io
+      repo: ${{ github.repository_owner }}/kata-deploy-ci
+      tag: ${{ inputs.tag }}-arm64
+      commit-hash: ${{ inputs.commit-hash }}
+      target-branch: ${{ inputs.target-branch }}
+    secrets: inherit
+
   build-kata-static-tarball-s390x:
     uses: ./.github/workflows/build-kata-static-tarball-s390x.yaml
     with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/payload-after-push.yaml b/.github/workflows/payload-after-push.yaml
index 9ce134471d..588afb4a3b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/payload-after-push.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/payload-after-push.yaml
@@ -17,13 +17,13 @@ jobs:
       target-branch: ${{ github.ref_name }}
     secrets: inherit
 
-      #  build-assets-arm64:
-      #    uses: ./.github/workflows/build-kata-static-tarball-arm64.yaml
-      #    with:
-      #      commit-hash: ${{ github.sha }}
-      #      push-to-registry: yes
-      #      target-branch: ${{ github.ref_name }}
-      #    secrets: inherit
+  build-assets-arm64:
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/build-kata-static-tarball-arm64.yaml
+    with:
+      commit-hash: ${{ github.sha }}
+      push-to-registry: yes
+      target-branch: ${{ github.ref_name }}
+    secrets: inherit
 
   build-assets-s390x:
     uses: ./.github/workflows/build-kata-static-tarball-s390x.yaml
@@ -52,16 +52,16 @@ jobs:
       target-branch: ${{ github.ref_name }}
     secrets: inherit
 
-      #  publish-kata-deploy-payload-arm64:
-      #    needs: build-assets-arm64
-      #    uses: ./.github/workflows/publish-kata-deploy-payload-arm64.yaml
-      #    with:
-      #      commit-hash: ${{ github.sha }}
-      #      registry: quay.io
-      #      repo: kata-containers/kata-deploy-ci
-      #      tag: kata-containers-latest-arm64
-      #      target-branch: ${{ github.ref_name }}
-      #    secrets: inherit
+  publish-kata-deploy-payload-arm64:
+    needs: build-assets-arm64
+    uses: ./.github/workflows/publish-kata-deploy-payload-arm64.yaml
+    with:
+      commit-hash: ${{ github.sha }}
+      registry: quay.io
+      repo: kata-containers/kata-deploy-ci
+      tag: kata-containers-latest-arm64
+      target-branch: ${{ github.ref_name }}
+    secrets: inherit
 
   publish-kata-deploy-payload-s390x:
     needs: build-assets-s390x
@@ -87,8 +87,7 @@ jobs:
 
   publish-manifest:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-      #      needs: [publish-kata-deploy-payload-amd64, publish-kata-deploy-payload-arm64, publish-kata-deploy-payload-s390x, publish-kata-deploy-payload-ppc64le]
-    needs: [publish-kata-deploy-payload-amd64, publish-kata-deploy-payload-s390x, publish-kata-deploy-payload-ppc64le]
+    needs: [publish-kata-deploy-payload-amd64, publish-kata-deploy-payload-arm64, publish-kata-deploy-payload-s390x, publish-kata-deploy-payload-ppc64le]
     steps:
       - name: Checkout repository
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
diff --git a/tools/packaging/release/release.sh b/tools/packaging/release/release.sh
index b1eedb86a1..4cd655f2ee 100755
--- a/tools/packaging/release/release.sh
+++ b/tools/packaging/release/release.sh
@@ -142,6 +142,7 @@ function _publish_multiarch_manifest()
 		for tag in ${IMAGE_TAGS[@]}; do
 			docker manifest create ${registry}:${tag} \
 				--amend ${registry}:${tag}-amd64 \
+				--amend ${registry}:${tag}-arm64 \
 				--amend ${registry}:${tag}-s390x \
 				--amend ${registry}:${tag}-ppc64le