diff --git a/electron-builder-config.js b/electron-builder-config.js
index d1adf6b0..3bd553d0 100644
--- a/electron-builder-config.js
+++ b/electron-builder-config.js
@@ -159,7 +159,8 @@ module.exports = {
     category: 'Network',
     target: [
       'dir',
-      'AppImage'
+      'AppImage',
+      'deb'
     ]
   },
   win: {
diff --git a/src/auto-updater/index.js b/src/auto-updater/index.js
index 7b518671..00e752a0 100644
--- a/src/auto-updater/index.js
+++ b/src/auto-updater/index.js
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ const { rootPath: appDir } = require('electron-root-path')
 const fs = require('fs')
 const path = require('path')
 const {
+  DebUpdater,
   AppImageUpdater,
   NsisUpdater,
   AppUpdater
@@ -299,7 +300,12 @@ const _autoUpdaterFactory = () => {
     })
   }
   if (process.platform === 'linux') {
-    autoUpdater = new AppImageUpdater()
+    autoUpdater = (
+      process.env.APPIMAGE ||
+      process.env.IS_AUTO_UPDATE_BEING_TESTED
+    )
+      ? new AppImageUpdater()
+      : new DebUpdater()
 
     // An option to debug the auto-update flow non-packaged build
     if (
diff --git a/src/error-manager/github-issue-template.md b/src/error-manager/github-issue-template.md
index 11c3c131..68fe2fdb 100644
--- a/src/error-manager/github-issue-template.md
+++ b/src/error-manager/github-issue-template.md
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ ${description}
 | RAM | ${totalRamGb}GB (${freeRamGb}GB free) |
 | App RAM limit | ${ramLimitMb}Mb (${usedRamMb}MB used) |
 | Is BFX API Staging used | ${isBfxApiStagingUsed} |
+| Is AppImage used | ${isAppImageUsed} |
 
 <details>
 
diff --git a/src/helpers/get-debug-info.js b/src/helpers/get-debug-info.js
index 41e240ad..dc1886b2 100644
--- a/src/helpers/get-debug-info.js
+++ b/src/helpers/get-debug-info.js
@@ -119,6 +119,13 @@ module.exports = (eol = os.EOL) => {
   const bfxApiStagingDetail = isBfxApiStagingUsed
     ? `${eol}Is BFX API Staging used: Yes`
     : ''
+  const isAppImageUsed = !!process.env.APPIMAGE
+  const isAppImageUsedStr = isAppImageUsed
+    ? 'Yes'
+    : 'No'
+  const linuxReleaseType = process.platform === 'linux'
+    ? `${eol}Is AppImage used: ${isAppImageUsedStr}`
+    : ''
 
   const detail = `\
 Version: ${version}${eol}\
@@ -130,7 +137,8 @@ Node.js: ${nodeVersion}${eol}\
 V8: ${v8Version}${eol}\
 OS version: ${osVersion}${eol}\
 OS release: ${osType} ${osArch} ${osRelease}\
-${bfxApiStagingDetail}
+${bfxApiStagingDetail}\
+${linuxReleaseType}
 `
 
   return {
@@ -157,6 +165,7 @@ ${bfxApiStagingDetail}
     cpuModel,
     cpuCount,
     isBfxApiStagingUsed,
+    isAppImageUsed,
     detail
   }
 }