diff --git a/post-processor/docker-import/post-processor.go b/post-processor/docker-import/post-processor.go
index f9a9a18a9..8074d1a02 100644
--- a/post-processor/docker-import/post-processor.go
+++ b/post-processor/docker-import/post-processor.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"fmt"
 
 	"github.com/mitchellh/packer/builder/docker"
+	"github.com/mitchellh/packer/builder/qemu"
 	"github.com/mitchellh/packer/common"
 	"github.com/mitchellh/packer/helper/config"
 	"github.com/mitchellh/packer/packer"
@@ -42,9 +43,12 @@ func (p *PostProcessor) Configure(raws ...interface{}) error {
 }
 
 func (p *PostProcessor) PostProcess(ui packer.Ui, artifact packer.Artifact) (packer.Artifact, bool, error) {
-	if artifact.BuilderId() != docker.BuilderId {
+	switch artifact.BuilderId() {
+	case docker.BuilderId, qemu.BuilderId:
+		break
+	default:
 		err := fmt.Errorf(
-			"Unknown artifact type: %s\nCan only import from Docker builder artifacts.",
+			"Unknown artifact type: %s\nCan only import from Docker, Qemu builder artifacts.",
 			artifact.BuilderId())
 		return nil, false, err
 	}