diff -ru open-vm-tools-original/libDeployPkg/linuxDeployment.c open-vm-tools-modified/libDeployPkg/linuxDeployment.c
--- open-vm-tools-original/libDeployPkg/linuxDeployment.c	2015-08-26 16:41:05.646052000 -0700
+++ open-vm-tools-modified/libDeployPkg/linuxDeployment.c	2015-08-26 16:52:02.258735339 -0700
@@ -1006,6 +1006,9 @@
    }
    free (cleanupCommand);
 
+   // Forcefully skip reboot after customization is finished
+   _DeployPkg_SkipReboot(true);
+
    //Reset the guest OS
    if (!sSkipReboot && !deploymentResult) {
       // Reboot the Vm