diff --git a/cmd/helpers.go b/cmd/helpers.go
index 88dec69d0..d5b991f88 100644
--- a/cmd/helpers.go
+++ b/cmd/helpers.go
@@ -116,6 +116,14 @@ func BuildApplication(binaryName string, forceRebuild bool, buildMode string, pa
 	}
 	packSpinner.Success()
 
+	// packageApp
+	if packageApp {
+		err = PackageApplication(projectOptions)
+		if err != nil {
+			return err
+		}
+	}
+
 	return nil
 }
 
diff --git a/cmd/wails/4_build.go b/cmd/wails/4_build.go
index 1fbaa439e..88a3a82d2 100644
--- a/cmd/wails/4_build.go
+++ b/cmd/wails/4_build.go
@@ -26,6 +26,9 @@ func init() {
 	initCmd.Action(func() error {
 
 		message := "Building Application"
+		if packageApp {
+			message = "Packaging Application"
+		}
 		if forceRebuild {
 			message += " (force rebuild)"
 		}