diff --git a/meta-qualcomm/recipes-core/os-release/os-release.bbappend b/meta-qualcomm/recipes-core/os-release/os-release.bbappend
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+QUALCOMM_BUILD_NO ??= "local"
+VERSION_ID:prepend = "qcom-${QUALCOMM_BUILD_NO}-"