diff --git a/internal/commands/extension_package.go b/internal/commands/extension_package.go
index 57395c9f1..5b69d3912 100644
--- a/internal/commands/extension_package.go
+++ b/internal/commands/extension_package.go
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ type ExtensionPackageFlags struct {
 	Policy          string
 	Path            string
 	AdditionalTags  []string
+	Label           map[string]string
 }
 
 // ExtensionPackager packages extensions
@@ -123,6 +124,7 @@ func ExtensionPackage(logger logging.Logger, cfg config.Config, packager Extensi
 				PullPolicy:      pullPolicy,
 				Targets:         multiArchCfg.Targets(),
 				AdditionalTags:  flags.AdditionalTags,
+				Labels:          flags.Label,
 			}); err != nil {
 				return err
 			}
@@ -155,6 +157,8 @@ Targets should be in the format '[os][/arch][/variant]:[distroname@osversion@ano
 - To specify multiple distribution versions: '--target "linux/arm/v6:ubuntu@14.04"  --target "linux/arm/v6:ubuntu@16.04"'
 	`)
 	cmd.Flags().StringSliceVarP(&flags.AdditionalTags, "tag", "", nil, "Additional tags to push the output image to.\nTags should be in the format 'image:tag' or 'repository/image:tag'."+stringSliceHelp("tag"))
+	cmd.Flags().StringToStringVarP(&flags.Label, "label", "l", nil, "Labels to add to packaged Extension, in the form of '<name>=<value>'")
+
 	AddHelpFlag(cmd, "package")
 	return cmd
 }
diff --git a/internal/commands/extension_package_test.go b/internal/commands/extension_package_test.go
index 241c4dfc0..ccce19242 100644
--- a/internal/commands/extension_package_test.go
+++ b/internal/commands/extension_package_test.go
@@ -303,6 +303,20 @@ func testExtensionPackageCommand(t *testing.T, when spec.G, it spec.S) {
 			})
 		})
 
+		when("--label cannot be parsed", func() {
+			it("errors with a descriptive message", func() {
+				cmd := packageCommand()
+				cmd.SetArgs([]string{
+					"some-image-name", "--config", "/path/to/some/file",
+					"--label", "name+value",
+				})
+
+				err := cmd.Execute()
+				h.AssertNotNil(t, err)
+				h.AssertError(t, err, "invalid argument \"name+value\" for \"-l, --label\" flag: name+value must be formatted as key=value")
+			})
+		})
+
 		when("--target cannot be parsed", func() {
 			it("errors with a descriptive message", func() {
 				cmd := packageCommand()