diff --git a/daily.php b/daily.php
index 546335a8bd..40d4cd10a6 100644
--- a/daily.php
+++ b/daily.php
@@ -35,7 +35,17 @@ The ' . $config['project_name'] . ' team.';
         exit(2);
     }
     else {
-        exit((int) $config['update']);
+        if ($config['update']) {
+            if ($config['update_channel'] == 'master') {
+                exit(1);
+            }
+            elseif ($config['update_channel'] == 'release') {
+                exit(3);
+            }
+        }
+        else {
+            exit(0);
+        }
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/includes/defaults.inc.php b/includes/defaults.inc.php
index e1ca10d694..86685252b9 100644
--- a/includes/defaults.inc.php
+++ b/includes/defaults.inc.php
@@ -828,3 +828,6 @@ $config['availability-map-width']                       = 25;
 
 // Default notifications Feed
 $config['notifications']['LibreNMS']                    = 'http://www.librenms.org/notifications.rss';
+
+// Update channel (Can be 'master' or 'release')
+$config['update_channel']                               = 'master';