diff --git a/DEPS b/DEPS
index 03eef45..6b36c1d 100644
--- a/DEPS
+++ b/DEPS
@@ -194,15 +194,42 @@
     ],
   },
   {
-    # Downloads the current stable linux sysroot to build/linux/ if needed.
-    # This sysroot updates at about the same rate that the chrome build deps
-    # change. This script is a no-op except for linux users who are doing
-    # official chrome builds or cross compiling.
-    'name': 'sysroot',
+    'name': 'sysroot_arm',
     'pattern': '.',
-    'condition': 'checkout_linux',
+    'condition': 'checkout_linux and checkout_arm',
     'action': ['python', 'src/build/linux/sysroot_scripts/install-sysroot.py',
-               '--running-as-hook'],
+               '--arch=arm'],
+  },
+  {
+    'name': 'sysroot_arm64',
+    'pattern': '.',
+    'condition': 'checkout_linux and checkout_arm64',
+    'action': ['python', 'src/build/linux/sysroot_scripts/install-sysroot.py',
+               '--arch=arm64'],
+  },
+  {
+    'name': 'sysroot_x86',
+    'pattern': '.',
+    'condition': 'checkout_linux and (checkout_x86 or checkout_x64)',
+    # TODO(mbonadei): change to --arch=x86.
+    'action': ['python', 'src/build/linux/sysroot_scripts/install-sysroot.py',
+               '--arch=i386'],
+  },
+  {
+    'name': 'sysroot_mips',
+    'pattern': '.',
+    'condition': 'checkout_linux and checkout_mips',
+    # TODO(mbonadei): change to --arch=mips.
+    'action': ['python', 'src/build/linux/sysroot_scripts/install-sysroot.py',
+               '--arch=mipsel'],
+  },
+  {
+    'name': 'sysroot_x64',
+    'pattern': '.',
+    'condition': 'checkout_linux and checkout_x64',
+    # TODO(mbonadei): change to --arch=x64.
+    'action': ['python', 'src/build/linux/sysroot_scripts/install-sysroot.py',
+               '--arch=amd64'],
   },
   {
     # Update the Windows toolchain if necessary. Must run before 'clang' below.