diff --git a/release-tool b/release-tool
index 24d64f90..35163069 100755
--- a/release-tool
+++ b/release-tool
@@ -598,7 +598,8 @@ build() {
             # Building on Linux without Docker container
             logInfo "Configuring build..."
             cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DWITH_TESTS=Off $CMAKE_OPTIONS \
-                -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="${INSTALL_PREFIX}" "$SRC_DIR"
+                -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX="${INSTALL_PREFIX}" \
+                -DKEEPASSXC_DIST_TYPE=AppImage "$SRC_DIR"
                 
             logInfo "Compiling sources..."
             make $MAKE_OPTIONS
diff --git a/snapcraft.yaml b/snapcraft.yaml
index c73b5328..7062802d 100644
--- a/snapcraft.yaml
+++ b/snapcraft.yaml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ parts:
     configflags:
       - -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release
       - -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr
-      - -DKEEPASSXC_SNAP_BUILD=ON
+      - -DKEEPASSXC_DIST_TYPE=Snap
       - -DWITH_TESTS=OFF
       - -DWITH_XC_AUTOTYPE=ON
       - -DWITH_XC_HTTP=ON