diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7eb3073..805771f 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -248,7 +248,8 @@ Each environment will have its own chain that executes the relevant commands and
 
 - **-h** - Shows all the available arguments and options.
 - **--no-interaction** - Executes the command without asking any optional argument
-- **--skip** - Skips the execution of one or more commands (only `site:build`).
+- **--learning**, **-vvv** - Verbose messages
+- **--skip** - Skips the execution of one or more commands (only `site:build`, `site:update`).
 
 ## Environment variables
 
@@ -264,6 +265,6 @@ For example, to override the root directory you can set the variable before call
 drupal site:build
 drupal site:build d7-example
 drupal site:build d7-example -e dev --branch="master"
-drupal site:build d7-example -e dev --branch="master" --skip="checkout, compose"
+drupal site:build d7-example -e dev --branch="master" --skip="checkout, compose, config:import"
 drupal site:db:import d7-example
 ```
diff --git a/src/Command/Site/BuildCommand.php b/src/Command/Site/BuildCommand.php
index bd4977f..47f0dd9 100644
--- a/src/Command/Site/BuildCommand.php
+++ b/src/Command/Site/BuildCommand.php
@@ -374,7 +374,10 @@ private function addUpdateCommand() {
       'command' => 'site:update',
       'arguments' => array(
         'name' => $this->siteName,
-      )
+      ),
+      'options' => array(
+        'skip' => implode(',', $this->skip),
+      ),
     );
   }
 
diff --git a/src/Command/Site/UpdateCommand.php b/src/Command/Site/UpdateCommand.php
index bd1f4ca..a365ac3 100644
--- a/src/Command/Site/UpdateCommand.php
+++ b/src/Command/Site/UpdateCommand.php
@@ -9,6 +9,8 @@
 
 namespace DennisDigital\Drupal\Console\Command\Site;
 
+use Symfony\Component\Console\Input\ArrayInput;
+use Symfony\Component\Console\Input\InputOption;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Input\InputInterface;
 use Symfony\Component\Console\Output\OutputInterface;
 use DennisDigital\Drupal\Console\Command\Exception\CommandException;
@@ -20,6 +22,11 @@
  */
 class UpdateCommand extends AbstractCommand {
 
+  /**
+   * @var $skip.
+   * List of commands to skip
+   */
+  private $skip;
 
   /**
    * {@inheritdoc}
@@ -30,11 +37,27 @@ protected function configure() {
     $this->setName('site:update')
       ->setDescription('Update.');
 
+    $this->addOption(
+      'skip',
+      '',
+      InputOption::VALUE_OPTIONAL,
+      'Used to skip one or more commands. i.e. --skip="config:import"'
+    );
   }
 
   protected function interact(InputInterface $input, OutputInterface $output) {
     parent::interact($input, $output);
 
+    $this->input = $input;
+    $this->output = $output;
+    $this->inputOptions = array_filter($input->getOptions());
+
+    $this->skip = array();
+    if (isset($this->inputOptions['skip'])) {
+      $this->skip = explode(',', $this->inputOptions['skip']);
+    }
+    // Trim input.
+    $this->skip = array_map('trim', $this->skip);
   }
 
   /**
@@ -66,10 +89,11 @@ protected function execute(InputInterface $input, OutputInterface $output) {
       $commands[] = 'drupal update:execute';
       $this->addModuleEnableCommands($commands);
       $this->addModuleDisableCommands($commands);
-      if ($this->fileExists($this->getWebRoot() . $this->getConfigUrl() . '/system.site.yml')) {
-        $commands[] = 'drupal config:import';
+      if (!in_array('config:import', $this->skip)) {
+        if ($this->fileExists($this->getWebRoot() . $this->getConfigUrl() . '/system.site.yml')) {
+          $commands[] = 'drupal config:import';
+        }
       }
-      //$commands[] = 'drupal cache:rebuild all';
     }
 
     $command = implode(' ; ', $commands);