diff --git a/scripts/appimage/Dockerfile b/scripts/appimage/Dockerfile
index 4d550519..b1839ff1 100644
--- a/scripts/appimage/Dockerfile
+++ b/scripts/appimage/Dockerfile
@@ -127,6 +127,12 @@ RUN cd /opt && git clone --recursive https://github.com/KDAB/KDDockWidgets.git -
     cd KDDockWidgets && mkdir build && cd build && cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr -DKDDockWidgets_EXAMPLES=0 -DKDDockWidgets_FRONTENDS="qtwidgets" .. && \
     make -j && make install && cd /opt && rm -Rf KDDockWidgets
 
+RUN wget https://github.com/AppImage/type2-runtime/releases/download/continuous/runtime-x86_64 && \
+    wget https://github.com/AppImage/appimagetool/releases/download/continuous/appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage && \
+    chmod +x appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage && mv appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage /usr/bin/ && \
+    mv runtime-x86_64 /opt/ && \
+    yum install -y desktop-file-utils
+
 FROM intermediate
 
 WORKDIR /
diff --git a/scripts/appimage/build_appimage.sh b/scripts/appimage/build_appimage.sh
index 922d7818..87ed8a2d 100755
--- a/scripts/appimage/build_appimage.sh
+++ b/scripts/appimage/build_appimage.sh
@@ -74,4 +74,7 @@ linuxdeploy-x86_64.AppImage --appdir appdir --plugin qt \
     -d "./appdir/usr/share/applications/com.kdab.hotspot.desktop" \
     --output appimage
 
-mv Hotspot*x86_64.AppImage "/output/hotspot-$gitversion-x86_64.AppImage"
+# package appdir with type 2 runtime so we don't depend on glibc and fuse2
+appimagetool-x86_64.AppImage --runtime-file /opt/runtime-x86_64 appdir
+
+mv Hotspot-x86_64.AppImage "/output/hotspot-$gitversion-x86_64.AppImage"