diff --git a/build.py b/build.py
index 02c25729..85f991ba 100644
--- a/build.py
+++ b/build.py
@@ -131,16 +131,18 @@ def build_cocoa(edition, dev):
     run_contents = tmpl.replace('{{app_path}}', app.dest)
     open('run.py', 'wt').write(run_contents)
 
-def build_qt(edition, dev):
+def build_qt(edition, dev, conf):
     print("Building localizations")
     build_localizations('qt', edition)
     print("Building Qt stuff")
     print_and_do("pyrcc4 -py3 {0} > {1}".format(op.join('qt', 'base', 'dg.qrc'), op.join('qt', 'base', 'dg_rc.py')))
     fix_qt_resource_file(op.join('qt', 'base', 'dg_rc.py'))
     print("Creating the run.py file")
-    tmpl = open(op.join('qt', 'run_template.py'), 'rt').read()
-    run_contents = tmpl.replace('{{edition}}', edition)
-    open('run.py', 'wt').write(run_contents)
+    if conf.get('ubuntu_store'):
+        ubuntu_store_setup = "dgapp.model.registered = True; dgapp.model.registration_email = \"Ubuntu Store\""
+    else:
+        ubuntu_store_setup = ""
+    filereplace(op.join('qt', 'run_template.py'), 'run.py', edition=edition, ubuntu_store_setup=ubuntu_store_setup)
 
 def build_help(edition):
     print("Generating Help")
@@ -310,7 +312,7 @@ def build_pe_modules(ui):
     move_all('_block*', 'core_pe')
     move_all('_cache*', 'core_pe')
 
-def build_normal(edition, ui, dev):
+def build_normal(edition, ui, dev, conf):
     print("Building dupeGuru {0} with UI {1}".format(edition.upper(), ui))
     add_to_pythonpath('.')
     build_help(edition)
@@ -320,7 +322,7 @@ def build_normal(edition, ui, dev):
     if ui == 'cocoa':
         build_cocoa(edition, dev)
     elif ui == 'qt':
-        build_qt(edition, dev)
+        build_qt(edition, dev, conf)
 
 def main():
     options = parse_args()
@@ -355,7 +357,7 @@ def main():
         build_cocoalib_xibless()
         build_xibless(edition)
     else:
-        build_normal(edition, ui, dev)
+        build_normal(edition, ui, dev, conf)
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     main()
diff --git a/configure.py b/configure.py
index 0584509c..7dab8e2f 100644
--- a/configure.py
+++ b/configure.py
@@ -12,17 +12,18 @@ import json
 
 from hscommon.plat import ISOSX
 
-def main(edition, ui, dev):
-    if edition not in {'se', 'me', 'pe'}:
-        edition = 'se'
-    if ui not in {'cocoa', 'qt'}:
-        ui = 'cocoa' if ISOSX else 'qt'
-    build_type = 'Dev' if dev else 'Release'
-    print("Configuring dupeGuru {0} for UI {1} ({2})".format(edition.upper(), ui, build_type))
+def main(options):
+    if options.edition not in {'se', 'me', 'pe'}:
+        options.edition = 'se'
+    if options.ui not in {'cocoa', 'qt'}:
+        options.ui = 'cocoa' if ISOSX else 'qt'
+    build_type = 'Dev' if options.dev else 'Release'
+    print("Configuring dupeGuru {0} for UI {1} ({2})".format(options.edition.upper(), options.ui, build_type))
     conf = {
-        'edition': edition,
-        'ui': ui,
-        'dev': dev,
+        'edition': options.edition,
+        'ui': options.ui,
+        'dev': options.dev,
+        'ubuntu_store': options.ubuntu_store,
     }
     json.dump(conf, open('conf.json', 'w'))
 
@@ -35,5 +36,7 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
         help="Type of UI to build. 'qt' or 'cocoa'. Default is determined by your system.")
     parser.add_option('--dev', action='store_true', dest='dev', default=False,
         help="If this flag is set, will configure for dev builds.")
+    parser.add_option('--ubuntu-store', action='store_true', dest='ubuntu_store', default=False,
+        help="Set registration for the Ubuntu Store.")
     (options, args) = parser.parse_args()
-    main(options.edition, options.ui, options.dev)
+    main(options)
diff --git a/qt/run_template.py b/qt/run_template.py
index 5754f7b5..a83fdf11 100644
--- a/qt/run_template.py
+++ b/qt/run_template.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ from qtlib.error_report_dialog import install_excepthook
 from qtlib.util import setupQtLogging
 from qt.base import dg_rc
 from qt.base.platform import BASE_PATH
-from core_{{edition}} import __version__, __appname__
+from core_{edition} import __version__, __appname__
 
 if ISWINDOWS:
     import qt.base.cxfreeze_fix
@@ -34,8 +34,9 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
     install_gettext_trans_under_qt(locale_folder, lang)
     # Many strings are translated at import time, so this is why we only import after the translator
     # has been installed
-    from qt.{{edition}}.app import DupeGuru
+    from qt.{edition}.app import DupeGuru
     app.setWindowIcon(QIcon(QPixmap(":/{0}".format(DupeGuru.LOGO_NAME))))
     dgapp = DupeGuru()
+    {ubuntu_store_setup}
     install_excepthook()
     sys.exit(app.exec_())