diff --git a/recipes-image/packagegroups/packagegroup-gui-base.bb b/recipes-image/packagegroups/packagegroup-gui-base.bb
index 3b73493..0d8016d 100644
--- a/recipes-image/packagegroups/packagegroup-gui-base.bb
+++ b/recipes-image/packagegroups/packagegroup-gui-base.bb
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ SUMMARY = "All packages required for a base image"
 LICENSE = "MIT"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COMMON_LICENSE_DIR}/MIT;md5=0835ade698e0bcf8506ecda2f7b4f302"
 
+# fontconfig packages get dynamically renamed
+PACKAGE_ARCH = "${TUNE_PKGARCH}"
+
 inherit packagegroup
 
 RDEPENDS:${PN} = " \