diff --git a/.drone.yml b/.drone.yml
index c643d15..484c325 100644
--- a/.drone.yml
+++ b/.drone.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ type: kubernetes
 name: 'Golang Build'
 
 environment:
-  BINARY_VERSION: v0.5.0
+  BINARY_VERSION: v0.5.1
 
 clone:
   disable: true
diff --git a/cmd/npp-prepper/main.go b/cmd/npp-prepper/main.go
index cf3ba5c..acf4e59 100644
--- a/cmd/npp-prepper/main.go
+++ b/cmd/npp-prepper/main.go
@@ -28,9 +28,10 @@ var Commands struct {
 		Force        bool     `short:"f" long:"force"`
 	} // `command:"datacenter" alias:"dc" description:"Define a Network Protocol Profile within a datacenter"`
 	VirtualMachine struct {
-		Name       string `short:"n" long:"name" description:"Name of virtual machine" required:"true"`
-		Datacenter string `long:"datacenter" description:"Name of datacenter" required:"true"`
-		Network    string `long:"portgroup" description:"Name of network portgroup" required:"true"`
+		Name         string `short:"n" long:"name" description:"Name of virtual machine" required:"true"`
+		Datacenter   string `long:"datacenter" description:"Name of datacenter" required:"true"`
+		Network      string `long:"portgroup" description:"Name of network portgroup" required:"true"`
+		OvfTransport bool   `long:"ovftransport" description:"Enable the OVF transport 'VMware Tools'" default:"true"`
 	} // `command:"virtualmachine" alias:"vm" description:"Configure a virtual machine for usage of Network Protocol Profiles"`
 	GuestOS struct {
 	} // `command:"guestos" alias:"os" description:"Configure guest OS network with allocated IP address"`
@@ -71,7 +72,7 @@ func main() {
 	case "guestos", "os":
 		// TODO
 	case "virtualmachine", "vm":
-		if err := hypervisor.SetVirtualMachineProperties(ctx, clt, Commands.VirtualMachine.Datacenter, Commands.VirtualMachine.Name, Commands.VirtualMachine.Network); err != nil {
+		if err := hypervisor.SetVirtualMachineProperties(ctx, clt, Commands.VirtualMachine.Datacenter, Commands.VirtualMachine.Name, Commands.VirtualMachine.Network, Commands.VirtualMachine.OvfTransport); err != nil {
 			log.Fatalf("[ERROR] Could not apply vApp properties: %s", err)
 		}
 
diff --git a/pkg/hypervisor/virtualmachine.go b/pkg/hypervisor/virtualmachine.go
index 88d1e2a..ef1d4ed 100644
--- a/pkg/hypervisor/virtualmachine.go
+++ b/pkg/hypervisor/virtualmachine.go
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ type vAPPProperty struct {
 	Value string
 }
 
-func SetVirtualMachineProperties(ctx context.Context, clt *vim25.Client, datacenter, virtualmachine, network string) error {
+func SetVirtualMachineProperties(ctx context.Context, clt *vim25.Client, datacenter, virtualmachine, network string, ovftransport bool) error {
 	finder := find.NewFinder(clt, true)
 
 	dc, err := finder.Datacenter(ctx, datacenter)
@@ -33,8 +33,11 @@ func SetVirtualMachineProperties(ctx context.Context, clt *vim25.Client, datacen
 	var moref mo.VirtualMachine
 	vm.Properties(ctx, vm.Reference(), []string{"config.vAppConfig"}, &moref)
 
-	vappconfig := &types.VmConfigSpec{
-		OvfEnvironmentTransport: []string{"com.vmware.guestInfo"},
+	vappconfig := &types.VmConfigSpec{}
+	if ovftransport == true {
+		vappconfig = &types.VmConfigSpec{
+			OvfEnvironmentTransport: []string{"com.vmware.guestInfo"},
+		}
 	}
 
 	currentvappproperties := moref.Config.VAppConfig.GetVmConfigInfo().Property