diff --git a/ee/cli/plugins/site_functions.py b/ee/cli/plugins/site_functions.py
index 91c61193..0d10d8fb 100644
--- a/ee/cli/plugins/site_functions.py
+++ b/ee/cli/plugins/site_functions.py
@@ -429,7 +429,13 @@ def site_package_check(self, stype):
     stack.app = self.app
     if stype in ['html', 'php', 'mysql', 'wp', 'wpsubdir', 'wpsubdomain']:
         Log.debug(self, "Setting apt_packages variable for Nginx")
-        if not EEAptGet.is_installed(self, 'nginx-common'):
+        
+        if EEVariables.ee_platform_distro == 'Debian':
+            check_nginx = 'nginx-extras'
+        else:
+            check_nginx = 'nginx-Custom'
+
+        if not EEAptGet.is_installed(self, check_nginx):
             apt_packages = apt_packages + EEVariables.ee_nginx
 
     if stype in ['php', 'mysql', 'wp', 'wpsubdir', 'wpsubdomain']:
diff --git a/ee/cli/plugins/stack.py b/ee/cli/plugins/stack.py
index 037a5dc5..b2ff665c 100644
--- a/ee/cli/plugins/stack.py
+++ b/ee/cli/plugins/stack.py
@@ -1343,7 +1343,13 @@ class EEStackController(CementBaseController):
 
             if self.app.pargs.nginx:
                 Log.debug(self, "Setting apt_packages variable for Nginx")
-                if not EEAptGet.is_installed(self, 'nginx-common'):
+
+                if EEVariables.ee_platform_distro == 'Debian':
+                    check_nginx = 'nginx-extras'
+                else:
+                    check_nginx = 'nginx-Custom'
+
+                if not EEAptGet.is_installed(self, check_nginx):
                     apt_packages = apt_packages + EEVariables.ee_nginx
                 else:
                     Log.debug(self, "Nginx already installed")