diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index a5b74d4..4ea60d9 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -17,7 +17,9 @@ endif
 
 BUILD_DATE=$(shell date +%Y%m%d)
 BUILD_REV=$(shell git rev-parse --short HEAD)
+ifndef IMPOSM_BUILD_RELEASE
 BUILD_VERSION=dev-$(BUILD_DATE)-$(BUILD_REV)
+endif
 VERSION_LDFLAGS=-X github.com/omniscale/imposm3.buildVersion=$(BUILD_VERSION)
 
 all: build test
diff --git a/Vagrantfile b/Vagrantfile
index 86f72cb..f37aa40 100644
--- a/Vagrantfile
+++ b/Vagrantfile
@@ -64,5 +64,8 @@ Vagrant.configure(2) do |config|
   # Enable provisioning with a shell script. Additional provisioners such as
   # Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Salt, and Docker are also available. Please see the
   # documentation for more information about their specific syntax and use.
-  config.vm.provision "shell", args: ENV['REVISION'], path: 'packaging.sh'
+  config.vm.provision "shell", env: {
+    :REVISION => ENV['REVISION'],
+    :IMPOSM_BUILD_RELEASE => ENV['IMPOSM_BUILD_RELEASE']
+  }, path: 'packaging.sh'
 end
diff --git a/packaging.sh b/packaging.sh
index e675030..ad06483 100644
--- a/packaging.sh
+++ b/packaging.sh
@@ -43,7 +43,10 @@ EOF
 set -e
 # set -x
 
-REVISION=${1:-master}
+REVISION=${REVISION:-master}
+if [[ -z "$IMPOSM_BUILD_RELEASE" ]]; then
+    unset IMPOSM_BUILD_RELEASE
+fi
 
 BUILD_BASE=$HOME/imposm
 PREFIX=$BUILD_BASE/local