diff --git a/Content.Packaging/ClientPackaging.cs b/Content.Packaging/ClientPackaging.cs
index a989ebd968ed6a..a66d4ec5b91403 100644
--- a/Content.Packaging/ClientPackaging.cs
+++ b/Content.Packaging/ClientPackaging.cs
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ public static class ClientPackaging
     /// <summary>
     /// Be advised this can be called from server packaging during a HybridACZ build.
     /// </summary>
-    public static async Task PackageClient(bool skipBuild, IPackageLogger logger)
+    public static async Task PackageClient(bool skipBuild, string configuration, IPackageLogger logger)
     {
         logger.Info("Building client...");
 
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ await ProcessHelpers.RunCheck(new ProcessStartInfo
                 {
                     "build",
                     Path.Combine("Content.Client", "Content.Client.csproj"),
-                    "-c", "Release",
+                    "-c", configuration,
                     "--nologo",
                     "/v:m",
                     "/t:Rebuild",
diff --git a/Content.Packaging/CommandLineArgs.cs b/Content.Packaging/CommandLineArgs.cs
index 1df0d05c28bf1c..23f661921e0258 100644
--- a/Content.Packaging/CommandLineArgs.cs
+++ b/Content.Packaging/CommandLineArgs.cs
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ public sealed class CommandLineArgs
     public bool HybridAcz { get; set; }
 
     /// <summary>
-    /// Configuration used for when packaging. (Release, Debug)
+    /// Configuration used for when packaging the server. (Release, Debug, Tools)
     /// </summary>
     public string Configuration { get; set; }
 
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@ private static void PrintHelp()
   --no-wipe-release     Don't wipe the release folder before creating files.
   --hybrid-acz          Use HybridACZ for server builds.
   --platform            Platform for server builds. Default will output several x64 targets.
-  --configuration       Configuration to use for building. Default is Release.
+  --configuration       Configuration to use for building the server (Release, Debug, Tools). Default is Release.
 ");
     }
 
diff --git a/Content.Packaging/Program.cs b/Content.Packaging/Program.cs
index d4a709ec8c355f..65c0e0131a4f55 100644
--- a/Content.Packaging/Program.cs
+++ b/Content.Packaging/Program.cs
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 if (parsed.Client)
 {
-    await ClientPackaging.PackageClient(parsed.SkipBuild, logger);
+    await ClientPackaging.PackageClient(parsed.SkipBuild, parsed.Configuration, logger);
 }
 else
 {
diff --git a/Content.Packaging/ServerPackaging.cs b/Content.Packaging/ServerPackaging.cs
index 6b475bb37c2236..d9ca57c4d11f4d 100644
--- a/Content.Packaging/ServerPackaging.cs
+++ b/Content.Packaging/ServerPackaging.cs
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ public static async Task PackageServer(bool skipBuild, bool hybridAcz, IPackageL
             // Rather than hosting the client ZIP on the watchdog or on a separate server,
             //  Hybrid ACZ uses the ACZ hosting functionality to host it as part of the status host,
             //  which means that features such as automatic UPnP forwarding still work properly.
-            await ClientPackaging.PackageClient(skipBuild, logger);
+            await ClientPackaging.PackageClient(skipBuild, configuration, logger);
         }
 
         // Good variable naming right here.
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ public static async Task PackageServer(bool skipBuild, bool hybridAcz, IPackageL
 
     private static async Task BuildPlatform(PlatformReg platform, bool skipBuild, bool hybridAcz, string configuration, IPackageLogger logger)
     {
-        logger.Info($"Building project for {platform}...");
+        logger.Info($"Building project for {platform.TargetOs}...");
 
         if (!skipBuild)
         {
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ await ProcessHelpers.RunCheck(new ProcessStartInfo
                 {
                     "build",
                     Path.Combine("Content.Server", "Content.Server.csproj"),
-                    "-c", $"{configuration}",
+                    "-c", configuration,
                     "--nologo",
                     "/v:m",
                     $"/p:TargetOs={platform.TargetOs}",
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ await ProcessHelpers.RunCheck(new ProcessStartInfo
                 }
             });
 
-            await PublishClientServer(platform.Rid, platform.TargetOs);
+            await PublishClientServer(platform.Rid, platform.TargetOs, configuration);
         }
 
         logger.Info($"Packaging {platform.Rid} server...");
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ await ProcessHelpers.RunCheck(new ProcessStartInfo
         logger.Info($"Finished packaging server in {sw.Elapsed}");
     }
 
-    private static async Task PublishClientServer(string runtime, string targetOs)
+    private static async Task PublishClientServer(string runtime, string targetOs, string configuration)
     {
         await ProcessHelpers.RunCheck(new ProcessStartInfo
         {
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ await ProcessHelpers.RunCheck(new ProcessStartInfo
                 "publish",
                 "--runtime", runtime,
                 "--no-self-contained",
-                "-c", "Release",
+                "-c", configuration,
                 $"/p:TargetOs={targetOs}",
                 "/p:FullRelease=True",
                 "/m",