diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ba45c4664e..a56373e914 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -80,6 +80,16 @@ binary: build
 	$(DOCKER_RUN_DOCKER) hack/make.sh binary
 
 build: bundles
+ifeq ($(DOCKER_OSARCH), linux/arm)
+	# A few libnetwork integration tests require that the kernel be
+	# configured with "dummy" network interface and has the module
+	# loaded. However, the dummy module is not available by default
+	# on arm images. This ensures that it's built and loaded.
+	echo "Syncing kernel modules"
+	oc-sync-kernel-modules
+	depmod
+	modprobe dummy
+endif
 	docker build ${DOCKER_BUILD_ARGS} -t "$(DOCKER_IMAGE)" -f "$(DOCKERFILE)" .
 
 bundles: