diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index 0b9c91f..7444ea1 100644
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## v1.0.3
+
+- Removes the bindings between `VIRTUAL_HOST` and `hostname` (`-h` in the `docker run`) for the web container. This fixes the incorrect hostname format when a composite `VIRTUAL_HOST` is passed in via `env`
+
 ## v1.0.2
 
 - Fixes a bug in v1.0.1 which broke "dup build"
diff --git a/dup.nimble b/dup.nimble
index 3c794e2..7500fd4 100644
--- a/dup.nimble
+++ b/dup.nimble
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [Package]
 name          = "dup"
-version       = "1.0.2"
+version       = "1.0.3"
 author        = "Josh Girvin <josh@jgirvin.com>, Nathan Craike <me@ncraike.com>"
 description   = "CLI wrapper for local Docker web development"
 license       = "MIT"
diff --git a/src/container.nim b/src/container.nim
index 0d6a83b..154b600 100644
--- a/src/container.nim
+++ b/src/container.nim
@@ -129,15 +129,19 @@ proc startWebCmd*(conf: ProjectConfig, hasDb: bool = true): string {.raises: [],
                   noSideEffect.} =
   var
     hostname = conf.name & ".docker"
+    vhost = ""
   for arg in conf.envVars:
     if arg.name == "VIRTUAL_HOST":
-      hostname = arg.value
+      vhost = arg.value
   let
     link = if hasDB: "--link " & conf.db & ":db " else: ""
     port = if conf.port == "": "" else: "-p " & conf.port
   var folder = "-v $PWD/" & conf.volume
   if conf.volume == "":
     folder = "-v $PWD/code:/var/www"
+  var vhostEnv = ""
+  if vhost == "":
+    vhostEnv = "-e VIRTUAL_HOST=" & quoteShellPosix(vhost)
 
   result = join([
     "docker run",
@@ -148,7 +152,7 @@ proc startWebCmd*(conf: ProjectConfig, hasDb: bool = true): string {.raises: [],
     folder,
     link,
     "-e TERM=xterm-256color",
-    "-e VIRTUAL_HOST=" & quoteShellPosix(hostname),
+    vhostEnv,
     quoteShellPosix(conf.name & ":latest")
   ], " ")
 
diff --git a/src/dup.nim b/src/dup.nim
index d930366..b2e59fc 100644
--- a/src/dup.nim
+++ b/src/dup.nim
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ from database import newDBConfig
 from container import checkDockerfile, checkAndParseDupFile
 
 ## Define our version constant for re-use
-const version = "dup 1.0.2"
+const version = "dup 1.0.3"
 
 ## Define our docopt parsing schema
 let doc = """