diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 78f0014..59013b5 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ install-dirs:
 	@$(INSTALL_DIR) $(DESTDIR)$(sysconfdir)/cron.daily
 	@$(INSTALL_DIR) $(DESTDIR)$(sysconfdir)/sysconfig
 	@$(INSTALL_DIR) $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)
+	@$(INSTALL_DIR) $(DESTDIR)$(sbindir)
 	@$(INSTALL_DIR) $(DESTDIR)$(pck_datadir)
 	@$(INSTALL_DIR) $(DESTDIR)$(pck_datadir)/template/autoupdate/spec-patches-build/old
 	@$(INSTALL_DIR) $(DESTDIR)$(pck_datadir)/template/autoupdate/spec-patches-update/old
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ install-programs:
 	@$(INSTALL_SCRIPT) autodist $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/autodist
 	@$(INSTALL_SCRIPT) autodist-tool $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/autodist-tool
 	@$(INSTALL_SCRIPT) autoport $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/autoport
+	@$(INSTALL_SCRIPT) autoport-chroot $(DESTDIR)$(sbindir)/autoport-chroot
 	@$(INSTALL_SCRIPT) autoport-fix-environment $(DESTDIR)$(bindir)/autoport-fix-environment
 	@$(INSTALL_SCRIPT) etc/autodist/scripts/* $(DESTDIR)$(configdir)/scripts/
 
diff --git a/autoport-chroot b/autoport-chroot
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..c40fd8f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/autoport-chroot
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+#
+# autoport-chroot
+# (c) 2012 by Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it>
+#
+. /etc/sysconfig/autoport
+
+CHROOT_TARGET=$1
+
+function usage() {
+   echo "\
+$0
+"$"Copyright (C) 2012 Silvan Calarco <silvan.calarco@mambasoft.it>""
+"$"Released under the terms of the GNU GPL v3 license"
+   echo "
+"$"Enters autoport  chroot environment.""
+
+"$"Usage"":
+   $me chroot_target
+"
+}
+
+[ "$CHROOT_TARGET" ] || {
+   usage
+   exit 1
+}
+
+[ "`uname -m`" = "x86_64" ] && HOST_IS_X86_64=1
+
+for i in `seq 0 ${#AUTOPORT_ARCH[*]}`; do
+   [ "${AUTOPORT_CHROOT[$i]}" = "$CHROOT_TARGET" ] || continue
+
+   if [ "$HOST_IS_X86_64" -a "${AUTOPORT_ARCH[$i]}" != "x86_64" ]; then
+      CMD_PREFIX=linux32
+   else
+      CMD_PREFIX=
+   fi
+   echo "Entering ${AUTOPORT_CHROOT[$i]} autoport chroot environment"
+   $CMD_PREFIX /usr/sbin/chroot /var/autoport/${AUTOPORT_CHROOT[$i]} su -l ${AUTOPORT_CHROOT_USER[$i]}
+   exit 0
+done
+
+echo "$CHROOT_TARGET: undefined chroot target"
+exit 1