diff --git a/config/functions b/config/functions
index dcc6f3ebfa..70a4547898 100644
--- a/config/functions
+++ b/config/functions
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ dashes="==========================="
 show_config() {
   dashes="==========================="
   config_message="$config_message\n $dashes$dashes$dashes"
-  config_message="$config_message\n Configuration for $DISTRONAME"
+  config_message="$config_message\n Configuration for $DISTRONAME ($([ "$OFFICIAL" = "yes" ] && echo "official" || echo "unofficial"))"
   config_message="$config_message\n $dashes$dashes$dashes"
 
   # Build options
diff --git a/scripts/image b/scripts/image
index dd46401e7a..02f7e5b709 100755
--- a/scripts/image
+++ b/scripts/image
@@ -81,18 +81,24 @@ IMAGE_NAME="$DISTRONAME-$TARGET_VERSION"
   echo "$PROJECT.$TARGET_ARCH" > $INSTALL/etc/arch
   echo "$OPENELEC_VERSION" > $INSTALL/etc/version
   echo "$TARGET_VERSION" > $INSTALL/etc/release
-  echo "$DISTRONAME - Version: $OPENELEC_VERSION" > $INSTALL/etc/openelec-release
+  echo "$DISTRONAME ($([ "$OFFICIAL" = "yes" ] && echo "official" ||  echo "unofficial")) - Version: $OPENELEC_VERSION" > $INSTALL/etc/openelec-release
   if [ -n "$GIT_HASH" ]; then
     echo "$GIT_HASH" >> $INSTALL/etc/gitrev
   fi
 
+  if [ "$OFFICIAL" = "yes" ]; then
+    echo "official" > $INSTALL/etc/build
+  else
+    echo "unofficial" > $INSTALL/etc/build
+  fi
+
 # create /etc/issue
   echo $GREETING0 >  $INSTALL/etc/issue
   echo $GREETING1 >> $INSTALL/etc/issue
   echo $GREETING2 >> $INSTALL/etc/issue
   echo $GREETING3 >> $INSTALL/etc/issue
   echo $GREETING4 >> $INSTALL/etc/issue
-  echo "$DISTRONAME Version: $OPENELEC_VERSION" >> $INSTALL/etc/issue
+  echo "$DISTRONAME ($([ "$OFFICIAL" = "yes" ] && echo "official" ||  echo "unofficial")) Version: $OPENELEC_VERSION" >> $INSTALL/etc/issue
   if [ -n "$GIT_HASH" ]; then
     echo "$DISTRONAME git: $GIT_HASH" >> $INSTALL/etc/issue
   fi