diff --git a/docker-compose.base.yml b/docker-compose.base.yml
index 25af7ba..7bfc1a5 100644
--- a/docker-compose.base.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.base.yml
@@ -58,3 +58,10 @@ services:
 #      - "10400:10400"
 #    <<: [ *common ]
 
+#  wyoming-microwakeword:
+#    build:
+#      context: ./microwakeword/
+#    ports:
+#      - "10400:10400"
+#    <<: [ *common ]
+
diff --git a/docker-compose.gpu.yml b/docker-compose.gpu.yml
index 1aa0b75..fe993cb 100644
--- a/docker-compose.gpu.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.gpu.yml
@@ -68,3 +68,9 @@ services:
 #      service: wyoming-vosk
 #    <<: [ *gpu ]
 
+#  wyoming-microwakeword:
+#    extends:
+#      file: docker-compose.base.yml
+#      service: wyoming-microwakeword
+#    <<: [ *gpu ]
+
diff --git a/microwakeword/Dockerfile b/microwakeword/Dockerfile
index 641e8c9..63c2704 100644
--- a/microwakeword/Dockerfile
+++ b/microwakeword/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
-FROM debian:bookworm-slim
+ARG BASE=debian:bookworm-slim
+FROM $BASE
+
 ARG TARGETARCH
 ARG TARGETVARIANT