diff --git a/usr/lib/archboot/container.sh b/usr/lib/archboot/container.sh
index 4e6117a21..4c0af2458 100644
--- a/usr/lib/archboot/container.sh
+++ b/usr/lib/archboot/container.sh
@@ -159,6 +159,7 @@ _install_base_packages() {
     else
         _MKINITCPIO=initramfs
     fi
+    _PACKAGES+=(linux-firmware linux-firmware-marvell)
     if [[ "${2}" == "use_binfmt" ]]; then
         #shellcheck disable=SC2068,SC2145
         echo "Downloading ${_KEYRING[@]} ${_PACKAGES[@]} to ${1}..."