diff --git a/process/drivers.rs b/process/drivers.rs
index b825320..74bd505 100644
--- a/process/drivers.rs
+++ b/process/drivers.rs
@@ -188,9 +188,9 @@ impl Driver {
     pub fn get_os_version(
         /// The OCI image reference.
         oci_ref: &Reference,
+
         /// The platform of the image to pull the version info from.
-        #[builder(default)]
-        platform: Platform,
+        platform: Option<Platform>,
     ) -> Result<u64> {
         trace!("Driver::get_os_version({oci_ref:#?})");
 
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ impl Driver {
         let os_version = Self::get_metadata(
             &GetMetadataOpts::builder()
                 .image(oci_ref)
-                .platform(platform)
+                .maybe_platform(platform)
                 .build(),
         )
         .and_then(|inspection| {
diff --git a/process/drivers/buildah_driver.rs b/process/drivers/buildah_driver.rs
index 85a8ef4..9fc8fe9 100644
--- a/process/drivers/buildah_driver.rs
+++ b/process/drivers/buildah_driver.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use miette::{Context, IntoDiagnostic, Result, bail, miette};
 use serde::Deserialize;
 use tempfile::TempDir;
 
-use crate::{drivers::types::Platform, logging::CommandLogging};
+use crate::logging::CommandLogging;
 
 use super::{
     BuildDriver, DriverVersion,
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@ impl BuildDriver for BuildahDriver {
             "build",
             for opts.secrets.args(&temp_dir)?,
             if opts.secrets.ssh() => "--ssh",
-            if !matches!(opts.platform, Platform::Native) => [
+            if let Some(platform) = opts.platform => [
                 "--platform",
-                opts.platform.to_string(),
+                platform.to_string(),
             ],
             "--pull=true",
             format!("--layers={}", !opts.squash),
diff --git a/process/drivers/docker_driver.rs b/process/drivers/docker_driver.rs
index 8f802de..cdfff40 100644
--- a/process/drivers/docker_driver.rs
+++ b/process/drivers/docker_driver.rs
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ use crate::{
             RunOptsVolume, TagOpts,
         },
         traits::{BuildDriver, DriverVersion, InspectDriver, RunDriver},
-        types::{ContainerId, ImageMetadata, ImageRef, Platform},
+        types::{ContainerId, ImageMetadata, ImageRef},
     },
     logging::CommandLogging,
     signal_handler::{ContainerRuntime, ContainerSignalId, add_cid, remove_cid},
@@ -207,9 +207,9 @@ impl BuildDriver for DockerDriver {
             let c = cmd!(
                 "docker",
                 "build",
-                if !matches!(opts.platform, Platform::Native) => [
+                if let Some(platform) = opts.platform => [
                     "--platform",
-                    opts.platform.to_string(),
+                    platform.to_string(),
                 ],
                 "-t",
                 opts.image.to_string(),
@@ -456,9 +456,9 @@ fn build_tag_push_cmd(
                 }).collect()
             }),
         "--pull",
-        if !matches!(opts.platform, Platform::Native) => [
+        if let Some(platform) = opts.platform => [
             "--platform",
-            opts.platform.to_string(),
+            platform.to_string(),
         ],
         "-f",
         &*opts.containerfile,
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ impl InspectDriver for DockerDriver {
 #[cached(
     result = true,
     key = "String",
-    convert = r#"{ format!("{}-{}", opts.image, opts.platform)}"#,
+    convert = r#"{ format!("{}-{:?}", opts.image, opts.platform)}"#,
     sync_writes = "by_key"
 )]
 fn get_metadata_cache(opts: &GetMetadataOpts) -> Result<ImageMetadata> {
diff --git a/process/drivers/docker_driver/metadata.rs b/process/drivers/docker_driver/metadata.rs
index 5fe5faf..1dfa30b 100644
--- a/process/drivers/docker_driver/metadata.rs
+++ b/process/drivers/docker_driver/metadata.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ use std::collections::HashMap;
 use miette::{Report, bail};
 use serde::Deserialize;
 
-use crate::drivers::types::{ImageMetadata, Platform};
+use crate::drivers::types::{ImageMetadata, Platform, PlatformInfo};
 
 #[derive(Deserialize, Debug, Clone)]
 pub struct Metadata {
@@ -48,10 +48,10 @@ pub struct Config {
     labels: HashMap<String, serde_json::Value>,
 }
 
-impl TryFrom<(Metadata, Platform)> for ImageMetadata {
+impl TryFrom<(Metadata, Option<Platform>)> for ImageMetadata {
     type Error = Report;
 
-    fn try_from((metadata, platform): (Metadata, Platform)) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
+    fn try_from((metadata, platform): (Metadata, Option<Platform>)) -> Result<Self, Self::Error> {
         match metadata.image {
             MetadataImage::Single(image) => Ok(Self {
                 labels: image.config.labels,
@@ -59,7 +59,10 @@ impl TryFrom<(Metadata, Platform)> for ImageMetadata {
             }),
             MetadataImage::Multi(mut platforms) => {
                 let Some(image) = platforms.remove(&platform.to_string()) else {
-                    bail!("Image information does not exist for {platform}");
+                    bail!(
+                        "Image information does not exist for {}",
+                        platform.to_string()
+                    );
                 };
                 let Some(manifest) = metadata
                     .manifest
@@ -67,7 +70,7 @@ impl TryFrom<(Metadata, Platform)> for ImageMetadata {
                     .into_iter()
                     .find(|manifest| manifest.platform.architecture == platform.arch())
                 else {
-                    bail!("Manifest does not exist for {platform}");
+                    bail!("Manifest does not exist for {}", platform.to_string());
                 };
                 Ok(Self {
                     labels: image.config.labels,
diff --git a/process/drivers/github_driver.rs b/process/drivers/github_driver.rs
index 80789b3..9a1508e 100644
--- a/process/drivers/github_driver.rs
+++ b/process/drivers/github_driver.rs
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ impl CiDriver for GithubDriver {
         let timestamp = blue_build_utils::get_tag_timestamp();
         let os_version = Driver::get_os_version()
             .oci_ref(opts.oci_ref)
-            .platform(opts.platform)
+            .maybe_platform(opts.platform)
             .call()
             .inspect(|v| trace!("os_version={v}"))?;
         let ref_name = get_env_var(GITHUB_REF_NAME)
diff --git a/process/drivers/gitlab_driver.rs b/process/drivers/gitlab_driver.rs
index af3b257..d0fb9e2 100644
--- a/process/drivers/gitlab_driver.rs
+++ b/process/drivers/gitlab_driver.rs
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ impl CiDriver for GitlabDriver {
         const MR_EVENT: &str = "merge_request_event";
         let os_version = Driver::get_os_version()
             .oci_ref(opts.oci_ref)
-            .platform(opts.platform)
+            .maybe_platform(opts.platform)
             .call()?;
         let timestamp = blue_build_utils::get_tag_timestamp();
         let short_sha =
diff --git a/process/drivers/local_driver.rs b/process/drivers/local_driver.rs
index 2c3d11f..273783a 100644
--- a/process/drivers/local_driver.rs
+++ b/process/drivers/local_driver.rs
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ impl CiDriver for LocalDriver {
         trace!("LocalDriver::generate_tags({opts:?})");
         let os_version = Driver::get_os_version()
             .oci_ref(opts.oci_ref)
-            .platform(opts.platform)
+            .maybe_platform(opts.platform)
             .call()?;
         let timestamp = blue_build_utils::get_tag_timestamp();
         let short_sha = commit_sha();
diff --git a/process/drivers/opts/build.rs b/process/drivers/opts/build.rs
index 4db19a5..2abb958 100644
--- a/process/drivers/opts/build.rs
+++ b/process/drivers/opts/build.rs
@@ -20,8 +20,7 @@ pub struct BuildOpts<'scope> {
     #[builder(into)]
     pub containerfile: Cow<'scope, Path>,
 
-    #[builder(default)]
-    pub platform: Platform,
+    pub platform: Option<Platform>,
 
     #[builder(default)]
     pub host_network: bool,
@@ -102,8 +101,7 @@ pub struct BuildTagPushOpts<'scope> {
     pub squash: bool,
 
     /// The platform to build the image on.
-    #[builder(default)]
-    pub platform: Platform,
+    pub platform: Option<Platform>,
 
     /// Runs the build with elevated privileges
     #[builder(default)]
diff --git a/process/drivers/opts/ci.rs b/process/drivers/opts/ci.rs
index d828376..12dcdf3 100644
--- a/process/drivers/opts/ci.rs
+++ b/process/drivers/opts/ci.rs
@@ -12,8 +12,7 @@ pub struct GenerateTagsOpts<'scope> {
     #[builder(into)]
     pub alt_tags: Option<Vec<Cow<'scope, str>>>,
 
-    #[builder(default)]
-    pub platform: Platform,
+    pub platform: Option<Platform>,
 }
 
 #[derive(Debug, Clone, Builder)]
diff --git a/process/drivers/opts/inspect.rs b/process/drivers/opts/inspect.rs
index dd2f090..1f34ab9 100644
--- a/process/drivers/opts/inspect.rs
+++ b/process/drivers/opts/inspect.rs
@@ -9,6 +9,5 @@ pub struct GetMetadataOpts<'scope> {
     #[builder(into)]
     pub image: &'scope Reference,
 
-    #[builder(default)]
-    pub platform: Platform,
+    pub platform: Option<Platform>,
 }
diff --git a/process/drivers/opts/rechunk.rs b/process/drivers/opts/rechunk.rs
index dccd355..1b2c5ed 100644
--- a/process/drivers/opts/rechunk.rs
+++ b/process/drivers/opts/rechunk.rs
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ pub struct RechunkOpts<'scope> {
     #[builder(into)]
     pub containerfile: Cow<'scope, Path>,
 
-    #[builder(default)]
-    pub platform: Platform,
+    pub platform: Option<Platform>,
     pub version: Cow<'scope, str>,
     pub name: Cow<'scope, str>,
     pub description: Cow<'scope, str>,
diff --git a/process/drivers/opts/signing.rs b/process/drivers/opts/signing.rs
index d4379ab..44a859a 100644
--- a/process/drivers/opts/signing.rs
+++ b/process/drivers/opts/signing.rs
@@ -114,6 +114,5 @@ pub struct SignVerifyOpts<'scope> {
     #[builder(default = 1)]
     pub retry_count: u8,
 
-    #[builder(default)]
-    pub platform: Platform,
+    pub platform: Option<Platform>,
 }
diff --git a/process/drivers/podman_driver.rs b/process/drivers/podman_driver.rs
index c6087b2..6918176 100644
--- a/process/drivers/podman_driver.rs
+++ b/process/drivers/podman_driver.rs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ use crate::{
     drivers::{
         BuildDriver, DriverVersion, InspectDriver, RunDriver,
         opts::{BuildOpts, GetMetadataOpts, PushOpts, RunOpts, RunOptsEnv, RunOptsVolume, TagOpts},
-        types::{ImageMetadata, Platform},
+        types::ImageMetadata,
     },
     logging::{CommandLogging, Logger},
     signal_handler::{ContainerRuntime, ContainerSignalId, add_cid, remove_cid},
@@ -158,9 +158,9 @@ impl BuildDriver for PodmanDriver {
                 "podman",
             ],
             "build",
-            if !matches!(opts.platform, Platform::Native) => [
+            if let Some(platform) = opts.platform => [
                 "--platform",
-                opts.platform.to_string(),
+                platform.to_string(),
             ],
             if let Some(cache_from) = opts.cache_from.as_ref() => [
                 "--cache-from",
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ impl InspectDriver for PodmanDriver {
 #[cached(
     result = true,
     key = "String",
-    convert = r#"{ format!("{}-{}", opts.image, opts.platform)}"#,
+    convert = r#"{ format!("{}-{:?}", opts.image, opts.platform)}"#,
     sync_writes = "by_key"
 )]
 fn get_metadata_cache(opts: &GetMetadataOpts) -> Result<ImageMetadata> {
@@ -369,9 +369,9 @@ fn get_metadata_cache(opts: &GetMetadataOpts) -> Result<ImageMetadata> {
         let c = cmd!(
             "podman",
             "pull",
-            if !matches!(opts.platform, Platform::Native) => [
+            if let Some(platform) = opts.platform => [
                 "--platform",
-                opts.platform.to_string(),
+                platform.to_string(),
             ],
             &image_str,
         );
diff --git a/process/drivers/skopeo_driver.rs b/process/drivers/skopeo_driver.rs
index 6602242..3496858 100644
--- a/process/drivers/skopeo_driver.rs
+++ b/process/drivers/skopeo_driver.rs
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ impl InspectDriver for SkopeoDriver {
 #[cached(
     result = true,
     key = "String",
-    convert = r#"{ format!("{}-{}", opts.image, opts.platform)}"#,
+    convert = r#"{ format!("{}-{:?}", opts.image, opts.platform)}"#,
     sync_writes = "by_key"
 )]
 fn get_metadata_cache(opts: &GetMetadataOpts) -> Result<ImageMetadata> {
@@ -40,9 +40,13 @@ fn get_metadata_cache(opts: &GetMetadataOpts) -> Result<ImageMetadata> {
 
     let mut command = cmd!(
         "skopeo",
-        if !matches!(opts.platform, Platform::Native) => [
+        if let Some(platform) = opts.platform => [
             "--override-arch",
-            opts.platform.arch(),
+            platform.arch(),
+        ],
+        if let Some(variant) = opts.platform.as_ref().and_then(Platform::variant) => [
+            "--override-variant",
+            variant,
         ],
         "inspect",
         format!("docker://{image_str}"),
diff --git a/process/drivers/traits.rs b/process/drivers/traits.rs
index babd607..fda27b4 100644
--- a/process/drivers/traits.rs
+++ b/process/drivers/traits.rs
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ pub trait BuildDriver: PrivateDriver {
         let build_opts = BuildOpts::builder()
             .image(&opts.image)
             .containerfile(opts.containerfile.as_ref())
-            .platform(opts.platform)
+            .maybe_platform(opts.platform)
             .squash(opts.squash)
             .maybe_cache_from(opts.cache_from)
             .maybe_cache_to(opts.cache_to)
@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ pub trait RechunkDriver: RunDriver + BuildDriver + ContainerMountDriver {
             &BuildOpts::builder()
                 .image(raw_image)
                 .containerfile(&*opts.containerfile)
-                .platform(opts.platform)
+                .maybe_platform(opts.platform)
                 .privileged(true)
                 .squash(true)
                 .host_network(true)
@@ -562,7 +562,7 @@ pub trait SigningDriver: PrivateDriver {
         let image_digest = Driver::get_metadata(
             &GetMetadataOpts::builder()
                 .image(opts.image)
-                .platform(opts.platform)
+                .maybe_platform(opts.platform)
                 .build(),
         )?
         .digest;
diff --git a/process/drivers/types.rs b/process/drivers/types.rs
index bcbd3a6..d457484 100644
--- a/process/drivers/types.rs
+++ b/process/drivers/types.rs
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ use blue_build_utils::{
     constants::{GITHUB_ACTIONS, GITLAB_CI, IMAGE_VERSION_LABEL},
     get_env_var,
     semver::Version,
+    string,
 };
 use clap::ValueEnum;
 use log::{trace, warn};
@@ -20,6 +21,10 @@ use crate::drivers::{
     podman_driver::PodmanDriver,
 };
 
+mod private {
+    pub trait Private {}
+}
+
 pub(super) trait DetermineDriver<T> {
     fn determine_driver(&mut self) -> T;
 }
@@ -178,30 +183,86 @@ impl DetermineDriver<CiDriverType> for Option<CiDriverType> {
     }
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug, Default, Clone, Copy, ValueEnum, PartialEq, Eq, Hash)]
+#[derive(Debug, Clone, Copy, ValueEnum, PartialEq, Eq, Hash)]
 pub enum Platform {
-    #[default]
-    #[value(name = "native")]
-    Native,
     #[value(name = "linux/amd64")]
     LinuxAmd64,
 
+    #[value(name = "linux/amd64/v2")]
+    LinuxAmd64V2,
+
     #[value(name = "linux/arm64")]
     LinuxArm64,
+
+    #[value(name = "linux/arm")]
+    LinuxArm,
+
+    #[value(name = "linux/arm/v6")]
+    LinuxArmV6,
+
+    #[value(name = "linux/arm/v7")]
+    LinuxArmV7,
+
+    #[value(name = "linux/386")]
+    Linux386,
+
+    #[value(name = "linux/loong64")]
+    LinuxLoong64,
+
+    #[value(name = "linux/mips")]
+    LinuxMips,
+
+    #[value(name = "linux/mipsle")]
+    LinuxMipsle,
+
+    #[value(name = "linux/mips64")]
+    LinuxMips64,
+
+    #[value(name = "linux/mips64le")]
+    LinuxMips64le,
+
+    #[value(name = "linux/ppc64")]
+    LinuxPpc64,
+
+    #[value(name = "linux/ppc64le")]
+    LinuxPpc64le,
+
+    #[value(name = "linux/riscv64")]
+    LinuxRiscv64,
+
+    #[value(name = "linux/s390x")]
+    LinuxS390x,
 }
 
 impl Platform {
     /// The architecture of the platform.
     #[must_use]
-    pub fn arch(&self) -> &str {
+    pub const fn arch(&self) -> &str {
         match *self {
-            Self::Native => match std::env::consts::ARCH {
-                "x86_64" => "amd64",
-                "aarch64" => "arm64",
-                arch => unimplemented!("Arch {arch} is unsupported"),
-            },
-            Self::LinuxAmd64 => "amd64",
+            Self::LinuxAmd64 | Self::LinuxAmd64V2 => "amd64",
             Self::LinuxArm64 => "arm64",
+            Self::LinuxArm | Self::LinuxArmV6 | Self::LinuxArmV7 => "arm",
+            Self::Linux386 => "386",
+            Self::LinuxLoong64 => "loong64",
+            Self::LinuxMips => "mips",
+            Self::LinuxMipsle => "mipsle",
+            Self::LinuxMips64 => "mips64",
+            Self::LinuxMips64le => "mips64le",
+            Self::LinuxPpc64 => "ppc64",
+            Self::LinuxPpc64le => "ppc64le",
+            Self::LinuxRiscv64 => "riscv64",
+            Self::LinuxS390x => "s390x",
+        }
+    }
+
+    /// The variant of the platform.
+    #[must_use]
+    pub const fn variant(&self) -> Option<&str> {
+        match *self {
+            Self::LinuxAmd64V2 => Some("v2"),
+            Self::LinuxArmV6 => Some("v6"),
+            Self::LinuxArmV7 => Some("v7"),
+            _ => None,
         }
     }
 }
@@ -212,18 +273,65 @@ impl std::fmt::Display for Platform {
             f,
             "{}",
             match *self {
-                Self::Native => match std::env::consts::ARCH {
-                    "x86_64" => "linux/amd64",
-                    "aarch64" => "linux/arm64",
-                    arch => unimplemented!("Arch {arch} is unsupported"),
-                },
                 Self::LinuxAmd64 => "linux/amd64",
+                Self::LinuxAmd64V2 => "linux/amd64/v2",
                 Self::LinuxArm64 => "linux/arm64",
+                Self::LinuxArm => "linux/arm",
+                Self::LinuxArmV6 => "linux/arm/v6",
+                Self::LinuxArmV7 => "linux/arm/v7",
+                Self::Linux386 => "linux/386",
+                Self::LinuxLoong64 => "linux/loong64",
+                Self::LinuxMips => "linux/mips",
+                Self::LinuxMipsle => "linux/mipsle",
+                Self::LinuxMips64 => "linux/mips64",
+                Self::LinuxMips64le => "linux/mips64le",
+                Self::LinuxPpc64 => "linux/ppc64",
+                Self::LinuxPpc64le => "linux/ppc64le",
+                Self::LinuxRiscv64 => "linux/riscv64",
+                Self::LinuxS390x => "linux/s390x",
             }
         )
     }
 }
 
+impl private::Private for Option<Platform> {}
+
+pub trait PlatformInfo: private::Private {
+    /// The string representation of the platform.
+    ///
+    /// If `None`, then the native architecture will be used.
+    fn to_string(&self) -> String;
+
+    /// The string representation of the architecture.
+    ///
+    /// If `None`, then the native architecture will be used.
+    fn arch(&self) -> &str;
+}
+
+impl PlatformInfo for Option<Platform> {
+    fn to_string(&self) -> String {
+        self.map_or_else(
+            || match std::env::consts::ARCH {
+                "x86_64" => string!("linux/amd64"),
+                "aarch64" => string!("linux/arm64"),
+                arch => unimplemented!("Arch {arch} is unsupported"),
+            },
+            |platform| format!("{platform}"),
+        )
+    }
+
+    fn arch(&self) -> &str {
+        self.as_ref().map_or_else(
+            || match std::env::consts::ARCH {
+                "x86_64" => "amd64",
+                "aarch64" => "arm64",
+                arch => unimplemented!("Arch {arch} is unsupported"),
+            },
+            Platform::arch,
+        )
+    }
+}
+
 #[derive(Deserialize, Debug, Clone)]
 #[serde(rename_all = "PascalCase")]
 pub struct ImageMetadata {
diff --git a/src/commands/build.rs b/src/commands/build.rs
index 2df0ca4..41463bf 100644
--- a/src/commands/build.rs
+++ b/src/commands/build.rs
@@ -57,9 +57,8 @@ pub struct BuildCommand {
     /// than your hardware will require installing
     /// qemu. Build times will be much greater when
     /// building for a non-native architecture.
-    #[arg(long, default_value = "native")]
-    #[builder(default)]
-    platform: Platform,
+    #[arg(long)]
+    platform: Option<Platform>,
 
     /// The compression format the images
     /// will be pushed in.
@@ -198,7 +197,7 @@ impl BlueBuildCommand for BuildCommand {
                     PathBuf::from(CONTAINER_FILE)
                 }))
                 .skip_validation(self.skip_validation)
-                .platform(self.platform)
+                .maybe_platform(self.platform)
                 .recipe(recipe)
                 .drivers(self.drivers)
                 .build()
@@ -249,7 +248,7 @@ impl BuildCommand {
             &GenerateTagsOpts::builder()
                 .oci_ref(&recipe.base_image_ref()?)
                 .maybe_alt_tags(recipe.alt_tags.as_ref().map(CowCollecter::collect_cow_vec))
-                .platform(self.platform)
+                .maybe_platform(self.platform)
                 .build(),
         )?;
         let image_name = self.image_name(&recipe)?;
@@ -283,7 +282,7 @@ impl BuildCommand {
                     BuildTagPushOpts::builder()
                         .image(&image)
                         .containerfile(containerfile)
-                        .platform(self.platform)
+                        .maybe_platform(self.platform)
                         .tags(tags.collect_cow_vec())
                         .push(self.push)
                         .retry_push(self.retry_push)
@@ -298,7 +297,7 @@ impl BuildCommand {
                 |archive_dir| {
                     BuildTagPushOpts::builder()
                         .containerfile(containerfile)
-                        .platform(self.platform)
+                        .maybe_platform(self.platform)
                         .image(PathBuf::from(format!(
                             "{}/{}.{ARCHIVE_SUFFIX}",
                             archive_dir.to_string_lossy().trim_end_matches('/'),
@@ -319,7 +318,7 @@ impl BuildCommand {
                     .image(&image)
                     .retry_push(self.retry_push)
                     .retry_count(self.retry_count)
-                    .platform(self.platform)
+                    .maybe_platform(self.platform)
                     .build(),
             )?;
         }
@@ -346,14 +345,14 @@ impl BuildCommand {
             &RechunkOpts::builder()
                 .image(image_name)
                 .containerfile(containerfile)
-                .platform(self.platform)
+                .maybe_platform(self.platform)
                 .tags(tags.collect_cow_vec())
                 .push(self.push)
                 .version(format!(
                     "{version}.<date>",
                     version = Driver::get_os_version()
                         .oci_ref(&recipe.base_image_ref()?)
-                        .platform(self.platform)
+                        .maybe_platform(self.platform)
                         .call()?,
                 ))
                 .retry_push(self.retry_push)
@@ -363,7 +362,7 @@ impl BuildCommand {
                     Driver::get_metadata(
                         &GetMetadataOpts::builder()
                             .image(&base_image)
-                            .platform(self.platform)
+                            .maybe_platform(self.platform)
                             .build(),
                     )?
                     .digest,
diff --git a/src/commands/generate.rs b/src/commands/generate.rs
index 565ab19..bfe5566 100644
--- a/src/commands/generate.rs
+++ b/src/commands/generate.rs
@@ -73,8 +73,7 @@ pub struct GenerateCommand {
     /// Inspect the image for a specific platform
     /// when retrieving the version.
     #[arg(long, default_value = "native")]
-    #[builder(default)]
-    platform: Platform,
+    platform: Option<Platform>,
 
     /// Skips validation of the recipe file.
     #[arg(long, env = BB_SKIP_VALIDATION)]
@@ -148,7 +147,7 @@ impl GenerateCommand {
             .os_version(
                 Driver::get_os_version()
                     .oci_ref(&recipe.base_image_ref()?)
-                    .platform(self.platform)
+                    .maybe_platform(self.platform)
                     .call()?,
             )
             .build_id(Driver::get_build_id())
@@ -161,7 +160,7 @@ impl GenerateCommand {
                 Driver::get_metadata(
                     &GetMetadataOpts::builder()
                         .image(&base_image)
-                        .platform(self.platform)
+                        .maybe_platform(self.platform)
                         .build(),
                 )?
                 .digest,
@@ -186,14 +185,14 @@ impl GenerateCommand {
 
 #[cached(
     result = true,
-    key = "Platform",
+    key = "Option<Platform>",
     convert = r#"{ platform }"#,
     sync_writes = "by_key"
 )]
-fn determine_scripts_tag(platform: Platform) -> Result<Reference> {
+fn determine_scripts_tag(platform: Option<Platform>) -> Result<Reference> {
     trace!("determine_scripts_tag({platform:?})");
 
-    let opts = GetMetadataOpts::builder().platform(platform);
+    let opts = GetMetadataOpts::builder().maybe_platform(platform);
     format!("{BUILD_SCRIPTS_IMAGE_REF}:{}", shadow::COMMIT_HASH)
         .parse()
         .into_diagnostic()