diff --git a/module_build_service/utils/general.py b/module_build_service/utils/general.py
index 45d8321b..6402ed3f 100644
--- a/module_build_service/utils/general.py
+++ b/module_build_service/utils/general.py
@@ -212,8 +212,26 @@ def get_rpm_release(module_build):
     mse_build_ids = module_build.siblings + [module_build.id or 0]
     mse_build_ids.sort()
     index = mse_build_ids[0]
-    return "{prefix}{index}+{dist_hash}".format(
+    try:
+        buildrequires = module_build.mmd().get_xmd()['mbs']['buildrequires']
+    except (ValueError, KeyError):
+        log.warn('Module build {0} does not have buildrequires in its xmd'.format(module_build.id))
+        buildrequires = None
+
+    base_module_stream = ''
+    if buildrequires:
+        for base_module in conf.base_module_names:
+            base_module_stream = buildrequires.get(base_module, {}).get('stream', '')
+            if base_module_stream:
+                base_module_stream += '+'
+                break
+        else:
+            log.warn('Module build {0} does not buildrequire a base module ({1})'
+                     .format(module_build.id, ' or '.join(conf.base_module_names)))
+
+    return '{prefix}{base_module_stream}{index}+{dist_hash}'.format(
         prefix=conf.default_dist_tag_prefix,
+        base_module_stream=base_module_stream,
         index=index,
         dist_hash=dist_hash,
     )
diff --git a/module_build_service/utils/submit.py b/module_build_service/utils/submit.py
index 93f62875..219991b2 100644
--- a/module_build_service/utils/submit.py
+++ b/module_build_service/utils/submit.py
@@ -462,7 +462,7 @@ def submit_module_build(username, url, mmd, scm, optional_params=None):
     modules = []
 
     for mmd in mmds:
-        # Prefix the version of the modulemd based on the platform it buildrequires
+        # Prefix the version of the modulemd based on the base module it buildrequires
         version = get_prefixed_version(mmd)
         mmd.set_version(version)
         version_str = str(version)
diff --git a/tests/test_utils/test_utils.py b/tests/test_utils/test_utils.py
index 57c0c6d5..1ae57b3c 100644
--- a/tests/test_utils/test_utils.py
+++ b/tests/test_utils/test_utils.py
@@ -282,6 +282,12 @@ class TestUtils:
         assert release_one == "module+2+b8645bbb"
         assert release_two == "module+2+17e35784"
 
+    def test_get_rpm_release_platform_stream(self):
+        scheduler_init_data(1)
+        build_one = models.ModuleBuild.query.get(2)
+        release = module_build_service.utils.get_rpm_release(build_one)
+        assert release == 'module+f28+2+814cfa39'
+
     @pytest.mark.parametrize('scmurl', [
         ('git://pkgs.stg.fedoraproject.org/modules/testmodule.git'
          '?#620ec77321b2ea7b0d67d82992dda3e1d67055b4'),