diff --git a/tools/pulsar/docker/README.adoc b/tools/pulsar/docker/README.adoc
index ea3e83ca..0b444dd5 100644
--- a/tools/pulsar/docker/README.adoc
+++ b/tools/pulsar/docker/README.adoc
@@ -15,6 +15,13 @@ To start the cluster run the following script from project root dir:
 ./tools/pulsar/docker/standalone/pulsar-start.sh
 ----
 
+===== Mac M1 (Arm64)
+If you are running on Mac M1 (ARM64) and have issues running the above image, try running the following script from project root dir:
+[source,shell]
+----
+./tools/pulsar/docker/standalone/pulsar-start-arm64.sh
+----
+
 ==== Stop
 To stop the cluster run the following script from project root dir:
 [source,shell]
diff --git a/tools/pulsar/docker/standalone/pulsar-start-arm64.sh b/tools/pulsar/docker/standalone/pulsar-start-arm64.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..289a9cc6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tools/pulsar/docker/standalone/pulsar-start-arm64.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+docker run -it -p 6650:6650 -p 8080:8080 \
+  --mount source=pulsardata,target=/pulsar/data \
+  --mount source=pulsarconf,target=/pulsar/conf \
+  kezhenxu94/pulsar:latest \
+  bin/pulsar standalone