diff --git a/kernel/Makefile b/kernel/Makefile
index 2659d10a8..85bc9b7ac 100644
--- a/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/kernel/Makefile
@@ -149,9 +149,9 @@ show-tags: show-tag_$(2)$(3)$(4)
 # with DCT as part of the dependency on build_$(2)$(3)$(4) and then build
 # with DOCKER_CONTENT_TRUST explicitly set to 0
 
-# Only build perf on latest LTS and stable kernels.  Skip arm64.
-ifeq ($(2), $(filter $(2),5.4.x 4.19.x))
-ifneq ($(ARCH),aarch64)
+# Only build perf on x86 and latest LTS and stable kernels
+ifeq ($(ARCH),x86_64)
+ifeq ($(2), $(filter $(2),5.6.x 5.4.x))
 build_perf_$(2)$(3)$(4): build_$(2)$(3)$(4)
 	docker pull $(ORG)/$(IMAGE_PERF):$(1)$(3)$(4)-$(TAG)$(SUFFIX) || \
 		 DOCKER_CONTENT_TRUST=0 docker build -f Dockerfile.perf \
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ endif
 
 # Only build BCC on x86 and only on latest LTS and latest stable kernels.
 ifeq ($(ARCH),x86_64)
-ifeq ($(2), $(filter $(2),5.4.x 4.19.x))
+ifeq ($(2), $(filter $(2),5.6.x 5.4.x))
 build_bcc_$(2)$(3)$(4): build_$(2)$(3)$(4)
 	docker pull $(ORG)/$(IMAGE_BCC):$(1)$(3)$(4)-$(TAG)$(SUFFIX) || \
 		 DOCKER_CONTENT_TRUST=0 docker build -f Dockerfile.bcc \