diff --git a/jobs/swh-packages.yaml b/jobs/swh-packages.yaml
--- a/jobs/swh-packages.yaml
+++ b/jobs/swh-packages.yaml
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
     display-name: swh-icinga-plugins
     repo_name: swh-icinga-plugins
     pkg: icinga-plugins
+    python_module: swh.icingaplugins
     jobs:
       - 'swh-jobs-{name}'
 
diff --git a/jobs/templates/debian/update-for-release.groovy.j2 b/jobs/templates/debian/update-for-release.groovy.j2
--- a/jobs/templates/debian/update-for-release.groovy.j2
+++ b/jobs/templates/debian/update-for-release.groovy.j2
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 def upstream_tag = params.GIT_TAG
 def version = upstream_tag.substring(1)
 def repo_name = '{{repo_name}}'
-def python_module = repo_name.replace('-', '.')
+def python_module = '{{python_module}}' == '' ? repo_name.replace('-', '.') : '{{python_module}}'
 
 def full_environ