diff --git a/config/config.go b/config/config.go
index 20d8df5..d589134 100644
--- a/config/config.go
+++ b/config/config.go
@@ -276,6 +276,8 @@ type KernelInfo struct {
 	DistroRelease string // 18.04/7.4.1708/9.1
 
 	// Must be *exactly* same as in `uname -r`
+	KernelVersion string
+
 	KernelRelease string
 
 	// Build-time information
diff --git a/distro/debian/debian.go b/distro/debian/debian.go
index 9a00d22..f89cdd9 100644
--- a/distro/debian/debian.go
+++ b/distro/debian/debian.go
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import (
 	"errors"
 	"fmt"
 	"os"
+	"path"
 	"path/filepath"
 	"regexp"
 	"strings"
@@ -228,10 +229,10 @@ func ContainerCommands(km config.KernelMask) (commands []string) {
 }
 
 func ContainerKernels(d container.Image, kcfg *config.KernelConfig) (err error) {
-	path := config.Dir("volumes", d.Name)
+	cpath := config.Dir("volumes", d.Name)
 	rootfs := config.File("images", d.Name+".img")
 
-	files, err := os.ReadDir(path)
+	files, err := os.ReadDir(cpath)
 	if err != nil {
 		return
 	}
@@ -243,7 +244,7 @@ func ContainerKernels(d container.Image, kcfg *config.KernelConfig) (err error)
 
 		pkgname := file.Name()
 
-		kpkgdir := filepath.Join(path, pkgname)
+		kpkgdir := filepath.Join(cpath, pkgname)
 
 		bootdir := filepath.Join(kpkgdir, "boot")
 
@@ -269,10 +270,13 @@ func ContainerKernels(d container.Image, kcfg *config.KernelConfig) (err error)
 
 		log.Debug().Msgf("%s %s %s", vmlinuz, initrd, modules)
 
+		release := strings.Replace(pkgname, "linux-image-", "", -1)
+
 		ki := config.KernelInfo{
 			DistroType:    d.DistroType,
 			DistroRelease: d.DistroRelease,
-			KernelRelease: pkgname,
+			KernelVersion: path.Base(modules),
+			KernelRelease: release,
 			ContainerName: d.Name,
 
 			KernelPath:  vmlinuz,
diff --git a/kernel/kernel.go b/kernel/kernel.go
index ee8f09c..a5f5743 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel.go
+++ b/kernel/kernel.go
@@ -603,6 +603,7 @@ func listContainersKernels(dii container.Image, newkcfg *config.KernelConfig,
 		ki := config.KernelInfo{
 			DistroType:    dii.DistroType,
 			DistroRelease: dii.DistroRelease,
+			KernelVersion: krel.Name(),
 			KernelRelease: krel.Name(),
 			ContainerName: dii.Name,
 
diff --git a/pew.go b/pew.go
index 7e77bf9..2e97330 100644
--- a/pew.go
+++ b/pew.go
@@ -258,7 +258,11 @@ func build(flog zerolog.Logger, tmp string, ka config.Artifact,
 		outpath += ".ko"
 	}
 
-	kernel := "/lib/modules/" + ki.KernelRelease + "/build"
+	if ki.KernelVersion == "" {
+		ki.KernelVersion = ki.KernelRelease
+	}
+
+	kernel := "/lib/modules/" + ki.KernelVersion + "/build"
 	if ki.KernelSource != "" {
 		kernel = ki.KernelSource
 	}