diff --git a/utils/common_device_api.c b/utils/common_device_api.c
index b4372ae..6e50683 100644
--- a/utils/common_device_api.c
+++ b/utils/common_device_api.c
@@ -317,6 +317,11 @@ size_t GetBuildType( char *pBuildType, size_t szBufSize, BUILDTYPE *peBuildTypeO
             pOut = "prod";
             eBuildType = ePROD;
         }
+	else if( strstr( pTmp, "signedlab" ) != NULL )
+        {
+            pOut = "signedlab";
+            eBuildType = eSIGNEDLAB;
+        }
         else if( strstr( pTmp, "qa" ) != NULL )
         {
             pOut = "qa";
diff --git a/utils/rdk_fwdl_utils.h b/utils/rdk_fwdl_utils.h
index f42021a..5f0edda 100644
--- a/utils/rdk_fwdl_utils.h
+++ b/utils/rdk_fwdl_utils.h
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ typedef enum {
     eDEV,
     eVBN,
     ePROD,
-    eQA
+    eQA,
+    eSIGNEDLAB
 } BUILDTYPE;
 
 #ifndef GETRDMMANIFESTVERSION_IN_SCRIPT