diff --git a/imagetool/src/main/java/com/oracle/weblogic/imagetool/inspect/InspectOutput.java b/imagetool/src/main/java/com/oracle/weblogic/imagetool/inspect/InspectOutput.java
index 0f8f96aae..90558d479 100644
--- a/imagetool/src/main/java/com/oracle/weblogic/imagetool/inspect/InspectOutput.java
+++ b/imagetool/src/main/java/com/oracle/weblogic/imagetool/inspect/InspectOutput.java
@@ -72,7 +72,8 @@ public String toString() {
             result.append(pad(1)).append('\"').append("os").append('\"').append(" : {\n");
             result.append(jsonKeyValuePair(2, "id", os.id())).append(",\n");
             result.append(jsonKeyValuePair(2, "name", os.name())).append(",\n");
-            result.append(jsonKeyValuePair(2, "version", os.version()));
+            result.append(jsonKeyValuePair(2, "version", os.version())).append(",\n");
+            result.append(jsonKeyValuePair(2, "architecture", os.architecture()));
             if (os.releasePackage() != null) {
                 result.append(",\n");
                 result.append(jsonKeyValuePair(2, "releasePackage", os.releasePackage())).append("\n");
diff --git a/imagetool/src/main/java/com/oracle/weblogic/imagetool/inspect/OperatingSystemProperties.java b/imagetool/src/main/java/com/oracle/weblogic/imagetool/inspect/OperatingSystemProperties.java
index 0fee2c34d..7bb044c0b 100644
--- a/imagetool/src/main/java/com/oracle/weblogic/imagetool/inspect/OperatingSystemProperties.java
+++ b/imagetool/src/main/java/com/oracle/weblogic/imagetool/inspect/OperatingSystemProperties.java
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ public class OperatingSystemProperties {
     private String version;
     private String name;
     private String releasePackage;
+    private String architecture;
 
     public String id() {
         return id;
@@ -29,6 +30,10 @@ public String releasePackage() {
         return releasePackage;
     }
 
+    public String architecture() {
+        return architecture;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Using the properties obtained from the image, extract the OS properties prefixed with __OS__.
      * @param imageProperties properties returned from the image inspection
@@ -43,6 +48,7 @@ public static OperatingSystemProperties getOperatingSystemProperties(Properties
         }
         result.name = removeQuotes(imageProperties.getProperty("__OS__NAME"));
         result.releasePackage = removeQuotes(imageProperties.getProperty("__OS__RELEASE_PACKAGE"));
+        result.architecture = imageProperties.getProperty("__OS__arch");
         return result;
     }
 
diff --git a/imagetool/src/main/resources/probe-env/inspect-image-long.sh b/imagetool/src/main/resources/probe-env/inspect-image-long.sh
index 74e051196..65747043f 100644
--- a/imagetool/src/main/resources/probe-env/inspect-image-long.sh
+++ b/imagetool/src/main/resources/probe-env/inspect-image-long.sh
@@ -84,6 +84,7 @@ if [ -n "$ORACLE_HOME" ]; then
   echo oracleInstalledProducts="$(awk -F\" '{ORS=","} /product-family/ { print $2 }' "$ORACLE_HOME"/inventory/registry.xml | sed 's/,$//')"
 fi
 
+echo __OS__arch="$(uname -m)"
 if [ -f "/etc/os-release" ]; then
   grep '=' /etc/os-release | sed 's/^/__OS__/'
     releasePackage="$(type rpm >/dev/null 2>&1  && rpm -qf /etc/os-release || echo '')"
diff --git a/imagetool/src/main/resources/probe-env/inspect-image.sh b/imagetool/src/main/resources/probe-env/inspect-image.sh
index 2fe3211f7..0444841c6 100644
--- a/imagetool/src/main/resources/probe-env/inspect-image.sh
+++ b/imagetool/src/main/resources/probe-env/inspect-image.sh
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ if [ -n "$ORACLE_HOME" ]; then
   echo oracleInstalledProducts="$(awk -F\" '{ORS=","} /product-family/ { print $2 }' "$ORACLE_HOME"/inventory/registry.xml | sed 's/,$//')"
 fi
 
+echo __OS__arch="$(uname -m)"
 if [ -f "/etc/os-release" ]; then
   grep '=' /etc/os-release | sed 's/^/__OS__/'
   releasePackage="$(type rpm >/dev/null 2>&1  && rpm -qf /etc/os-release || echo '')"
diff --git a/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image1.json b/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image1.json
index 641bafcfb..f685efc6b 100644
--- a/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image1.json
+++ b/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image1.json
@@ -24,7 +24,8 @@
   "os" : {
     "id" : "ol",
     "name" : "Oracle Linux Server",
-    "version" : "7.9"
+    "version" : "7.9",
+    "architecture" : "x86_64"
   },
   "javaHome" : "/u01/jdk",
   "javaVersion" : "1.8.0_202",
diff --git a/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image1.properties b/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image1.properties
index cca6adc7d..46fd2c6c7 100644
--- a/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image1.properties
+++ b/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image1.properties
@@ -12,4 +12,5 @@ wlsVersion=12.2.1.3.0
 javaHome=/u01/jdk
 __OS__NAME="Oracle Linux Server"
 __OS__VERSION="7.9"
-__OS__ID="ol"
\ No newline at end of file
+__OS__ID="ol"
+__OS__arch=x86_64
diff --git a/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image2.json b/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image2.json
index 83d3946b8..4c548e075 100644
--- a/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image2.json
+++ b/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image2.json
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
   "os" : {
     "id" : "ol",
     "name" : "Oracle Linux Server",
-    "version" : "7.9"
+    "version" : "7.9",
+    "architecture" : "x86_64"
   },
   "domainHome" : "/u01/domains/base_domain",
   "javaHome" : "/u01/jdk",
diff --git a/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image2.properties b/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image2.properties
index cb087ce25..dc91b6523 100644
--- a/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image2.properties
+++ b/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image2.properties
@@ -13,4 +13,5 @@ wlsVersion=12.2.1.4.0
 javaHome=/u01/jdk
 __OS__NAME="Oracle Linux Server"
 __OS__VERSION="7.9"
-__OS__ID="ol"
\ No newline at end of file
+__OS__ID="ol"
+__OS__arch=x86_64
diff --git a/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image3.json b/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image3.json
index 2fdf2c22a..66d3707ed 100644
--- a/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image3.json
+++ b/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image3.json
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
     "id" : "ol",
     "name" : "Oracle Linux Server",
     "version" : "7.9",
+    "architecture" : "x86_64",
     "releasePackage" : "oraclelinux-release-7.9-1.0.7.el8.x86_64"
   },
   "domainHome" : "/u01/domains/base_domain",
diff --git a/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image3.properties b/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image3.properties
index 633488e68..b0d6cf8d4 100644
--- a/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image3.properties
+++ b/imagetool/src/test/resources/inspect/image3.properties
@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@ __OS__NAME="Oracle Linux Server"
 __OS__VERSION="7.9"
 __OS__ID="ol"
 __OS__RELEASE_PACKAGE="oraclelinux-release-7.9-1.0.7.el8.x86_64"
+__OS__arch=x86_64