diff --git a/build/resources/linux/debian/postinst b/build/resources/linux/debian/postinst
index 20e888609..c7d2d36e2 100755
--- a/build/resources/linux/debian/postinst
+++ b/build/resources/linux/debian/postinst
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ case "$1" in
 
         DISTRO=`lsb_release -s -i`
 
-        if [ "$DISTRO" = "Ubuntu" ]; then
+        if [ "$DISTRO" = "Ubuntu" ] || [ "$DISTRO" = "elementary OS" ]; then
           DISTS=$UBUNTU_CODENAMES
           DISTRO="ubuntu"
         elif [ "$DISTRO" = "Debian" ]; then