diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 256046f..b151e4b 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ ARG PIP_ARGS=""
 ARG DIST_PACKAGES=""
 ARG PLUGIN=no
 ARG PYTHON3=no
+ARG EXTRA_BINDEP=""
+ARG EXTRA_PYDEP=""
 
 ARG UID=42424
 ARG GID=42424
@@ -23,6 +25,6 @@ ARG SPICE_REPO=https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/spice/spice-html5.git
 ARG SPICE_REF=spice-html5-0.1.6
 
 COPY scripts /opt/loci/scripts
-COPY bindep.txt pydep.txt /opt/loci/
+ADD bindep.txt pydep.txt $EXTRA_BINDEP $EXTRA_PYDEP /opt/loci/
 
 RUN /opt/loci/scripts/install.sh
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 00466ac..4dc5d15 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -88,6 +88,10 @@ For more advanced building you can use docker build arguments to define:
   * `PIP_ARGS` Specify additional pip's parameters you would like.
   * `DIST_PACKAGES` Specify additional distribution packages you would like
     installed.
+  * `EXTRA_BINDEP` Specify a bindep-* file to add in the container. It would
+     be considered next to the default bindep.txt.
+  * `EXTRA_PYDEP` Specify a pydep-* file to add in the container. It would
+     be considered next to the default pydep.txt.
 
 This makes it really easy to integrate LOCI images into your development or
 CI/CD workflow, for example, if you wanted to build an image from [this
diff --git a/scripts/install.sh b/scripts/install.sh
index ee0591e..eee1fc3 100755
--- a/scripts/install.sh
+++ b/scripts/install.sh
@@ -78,8 +78,10 @@ if [[ "${PLUGIN}" == "no" ]]; then
     $(dirname $0)/create_user.sh
     $(dirname $0)/setup_pip.sh
     $(dirname $0)/pip_install.sh bindep
-    PACKAGES=($(bindep -f /opt/loci/pydep.txt -b -l newline ${PROJECT} ${PROFILES} ${python3} || :))
-    $(dirname $0)/pip_install.sh ${PACKAGES[@]}
+    for file in /opt/loci/pydep*; do
+        PYDEP_PACKAGES+=($(bindep -f $file -b -l newline ${PROJECT} ${PROFILES} ${python3} || :))
+    done
+    $(dirname $0)/pip_install.sh ${PYDEP_PACKAGES[@]}
 fi
 
 if [[ ${PROJECT} == 'nova' ]]; then
diff --git a/scripts/install_packages.sh b/scripts/install_packages.sh
index fba3f5d..1ff0282 100755
--- a/scripts/install_packages.sh
+++ b/scripts/install_packages.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ if [[ "${PYTHON3}" != "no" ]]; then
     python3=python3
 fi
 
-PACKAGES=($(bindep -f /opt/loci/bindep.txt -b -l newline ${PROJECT} ${PROFILES} ${python3} || :))
+for file in /opt/loci/bindep*; do
+    PACKAGES+=($(bindep -f $file -b -l newline ${PROJECT} ${PROFILES} ${python3} || :))
+done
 
 if [[ ! -z ${PACKAGES} ]]; then
     case ${distro} in