diff --git a/openpype/modules/deadline/plugins/publish/submit_fusion_deadline.py b/openpype/modules/deadline/plugins/publish/submit_fusion_deadline.py
index 70aa12956d..c91dd4bd69 100644
--- a/openpype/modules/deadline/plugins/publish/submit_fusion_deadline.py
+++ b/openpype/modules/deadline/plugins/publish/submit_fusion_deadline.py
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@ class FusionSubmitDeadline(
     targets = ["local"]
 
     # presets
+    plugin = None
+
     priority = 50
     chunk_size = 1
     concurrent_tasks = 1
@@ -173,7 +175,7 @@ class FusionSubmitDeadline(
                 "SecondaryPool": instance.data.get("secondaryPool"),
                 "Group": self.group,
 
-                "Plugin": "Fusion",
+                "Plugin": self.plugin,
                 "Frames": "{start}-{end}".format(
                     start=int(instance.data["frameStartHandle"]),
                     end=int(instance.data["frameEndHandle"])
diff --git a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/deadline.json b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/deadline.json
index 9e88f3b6f2..2c5e0dc65d 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/deadline.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/defaults/project_settings/deadline.json
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@
             "priority": 50,
             "chunk_size": 10,
             "concurrent_tasks": 1,
-            "group": ""
+            "group": "",
+            "plugin": "Fusion"
         },
         "NukeSubmitDeadline": {
             "enabled": true,
diff --git a/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schema_project_deadline.json b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schema_project_deadline.json
index 596bc30f91..64db852c89 100644
--- a/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schema_project_deadline.json
+++ b/openpype/settings/entities/schemas/projects_schema/schema_project_deadline.json
@@ -289,6 +289,15 @@
                             "type": "text",
                             "key": "group",
                             "label": "Group Name"
+                        },
+                        {
+                            "type": "enum",
+                            "key": "plugin",
+                            "label": "Deadline Plugin",
+                            "enum_items": [
+                                {"Fusion": "Fusion"},
+                                {"FusionCmd": "FusionCmd"}
+                            ]
                         }
                     ]
                 },
diff --git a/server_addon/deadline/server/settings/publish_plugins.py b/server_addon/deadline/server/settings/publish_plugins.py
index 32a5d0e353..8d48695a9c 100644
--- a/server_addon/deadline/server/settings/publish_plugins.py
+++ b/server_addon/deadline/server/settings/publish_plugins.py
@@ -124,6 +124,24 @@ class LimitGroupsSubmodel(BaseSettingsModel):
     )
 
 
+def fusion_deadline_plugin_enum():
+    """Return a list of value/label dicts for the enumerator.
+
+    Returning a list of dicts is used to allow for a custom label to be
+    displayed in the UI.
+    """
+    return [
+        {
+            "value": "Fusion",
+            "label": "Fusion"
+        },
+        {
+            "value": "FusionCmd",
+            "label": "FusionCmd"
+        }
+    ]
+
+
 class FusionSubmitDeadlineModel(BaseSettingsModel):
     enabled: bool = Field(True, title="Enabled")
     optional: bool = Field(False, title="Optional")
@@ -132,6 +150,9 @@ class FusionSubmitDeadlineModel(BaseSettingsModel):
     chunk_size: int = Field(10, title="Frame per Task")
     concurrent_tasks: int = Field(1, title="Number of concurrent tasks")
     group: str = Field("", title="Group Name")
+    plugin: str = Field("Fusion",
+                        enum_resolver=fusion_deadline_plugin_enum,
+                        title="Deadline Plugin")
 
 
 class NukeSubmitDeadlineModel(BaseSettingsModel):
diff --git a/server_addon/deadline/server/version.py b/server_addon/deadline/server/version.py
index 485f44ac21..b3f4756216 100644
--- a/server_addon/deadline/server/version.py
+++ b/server_addon/deadline/server/version.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.1.1"
+__version__ = "0.1.2"