diff --git a/etc/Deployment/_deploy.bat b/etc/Deployment/_deploy.bat
index cca3c441..bab3c9e5 100644
--- a/etc/Deployment/_deploy.bat
+++ b/etc/Deployment/_deploy.bat
@@ -108,6 +108,10 @@ if "%LAMEXP_REDIST%"=="1" (
 	copy "%QTDIR%\plugins\imageformats\q???4.dll" "%TMP_PATH%\imageformats"
 )
 REM ------------------------------------------
+if "%LAMEXP_SKIP_BUILD%"=="YES" (
+	goto SkipPackingThisTime
+)
+REM ------------------------------------------
 for %%f in ("%TMP_PATH%\*.exe") do (
 	"%PATH_UPXBIN%\upx.exe" --best "%%f"
 )
@@ -115,6 +119,8 @@ for %%f in ("%TMP_PATH%\*.dll") do (
 	"%PATH_UPXBIN%\upx.exe" --best "%%f"
 )
 REM ------------------------------------------
+:SkipPackingThisTime
+REM ------------------------------------------
 if exist "%~dp0\_postproc.bat" (
 	call "%~dp0\_postproc.bat" "%TMP_PATH%"
 )