diff --git a/src/usr/local/containerbase/tools/v2/rust.sh b/src/usr/local/containerbase/tools/v2/rust.sh
index 7af2d62c98..7c7718bdb0 100644
--- a/src/usr/local/containerbase/tools/v2/rust.sh
+++ b/src/usr/local/containerbase/tools/v2/rust.sh
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ function init_tool () {
 }
 
 function check_tool_requirements () {
-  if [[ "${TOOL_VERSION}" == "nightly" || "${TOOL_VERSION}" == "beta" ]]; then
+  if [[ "${TOOL_VERSION}" == "beta" || "${TOOL_VERSION}" == "nightly" || "${TOOL_VERSION}" == nightly-* ]]; then
     # allow beta and nightly versions
     return
   fi