diff --git a/setup/argparser.sh b/setup/argparser.sh
index 07c0f32c3..52d0255c3 100644
--- a/setup/argparser.sh
+++ b/setup/argparser.sh
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ arg_version=""
 arg_web_server_origin=""
 arg_provider=""
 arg_is_demo="false"
+arg_edition=""
 
 args=$(getopt -o "" -l "data:,retire-reason:,retire-info:" -n "$0" -- "$@")
 eval set -- "${args}"
@@ -55,6 +56,9 @@ while true; do
         arg_provider=$(echo "$2" | $json provider)
         [[ "${arg_provider}" == "" ]] && arg_provider="generic"
 
+        arg_edition=$(echo "$2" | $json edition)
+        [[ "${arg_edition}" == "" ]] && arg_edition=""
+
         shift 2
         ;;
     --) break;;
@@ -69,3 +73,4 @@ echo "fqdn: ${arg_fqdn}"
 echo "version: ${arg_version}"
 echo "web server: ${arg_web_server_origin}"
 echo "provider: ${arg_provider}"
+echo "edition: ${arg_edition}"
diff --git a/setup/start.sh b/setup/start.sh
index 55828a07c..821927801 100755
--- a/setup/start.sh
+++ b/setup/start.sh
@@ -218,7 +218,8 @@ cat > "${CONFIG_DIR}/cloudron.conf" <<CONF_END
     "adminFqdn": "${arg_admin_fqdn}",
     "adminLocation": "${arg_admin_location}",
     "provider": "${arg_provider}",
-    "isDemo": ${arg_is_demo}
+    "isDemo": ${arg_is_demo},
+    "edition": "${arg_edition}"
 }
 CONF_END
 
diff --git a/src/config.js b/src/config.js
index 4210e055d..894cce4d8 100644
--- a/src/config.js
+++ b/src/config.js
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ exports = module.exports = {
     dkimSelector: dkimSelector,
 
     isDemo: isDemo,
+    edition: edition,
 
     // for testing resets to defaults
     _reset: _reset
@@ -76,7 +77,8 @@ function saveSync() {
         adminFqdn: data.adminFqdn,
         adminLocation: data.adminLocation,
         provider: data.provider,
-        isDemo: data.isDemo
+        isDemo: data.isDemo,
+        edition: data.edition
     };
 
     fs.writeFileSync(cloudronConfigFileName, JSON.stringify(conf, null, 4)); // functions are ignored by JSON.stringify
@@ -104,6 +106,7 @@ function initConfig() {
     data.sysadminPort = 3001;
     data.ldapPort = 3002;
     data.dockerProxyPort = 3003;
+    data.edition = '';
 
     // keep in sync with start.sh
     data.database = {
@@ -236,3 +239,6 @@ function dkimSelector() {
     return loc === 'my' ? 'cloudron' : `cloudron-${loc.replace(/\./g, '')}`;
 }
 
+function edition() {
+    return get('edition');
+}