diff --git a/config/config.go b/config/config.go
index 7e4055234..3e3cf1054 100644
--- a/config/config.go
+++ b/config/config.go
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ var ConfigFilePath = "config.yaml"
 var GitCommit = ""
 
 // BuildPlatform is the optional platform this release was built for.
-var BuildPlatform = "local"
+var BuildPlatform = "dev"
 
 // GetReleaseString gets the version string.
 func GetReleaseString() string {
diff --git a/main.go b/main.go
index caaadb010..7bb0ab828 100644
--- a/main.go
+++ b/main.go
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ var (
 	// BuildVersion is the version.
 	BuildVersion = config.StaticVersionNumber
 	// BuildPlatform is the type of build.
-	BuildPlatform = "dev"
+	BuildPlatform = ""
 )
 
 func main() {