diff --git a/builder/vmware/iso/step_export.go b/builder/vmware/common/step_export.go
similarity index 82%
rename from builder/vmware/iso/step_export.go
rename to builder/vmware/common/step_export.go
index c39443c8f..3b0cf5920 100644
--- a/builder/vmware/iso/step_export.go
+++ b/builder/vmware/common/step_export.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package iso
+package common
 
 import (
 	"bytes"
@@ -19,12 +19,14 @@ import (
 // Uses:
 //   display_name string
 type StepExport struct {
-	Format     string
-	SkipExport bool
-	OutputDir  string
+	Format         string
+	SkipExport     bool
+	VMName         string
+	OVFToolOptions []string
+	OutputDir      string
 }
 
-func (s *StepExport) generateArgs(c *Config, displayName string, hidePassword bool) []string {
+func (s *StepExport) generateArgs(c *DriverConfig, outputPath string, hidePassword bool) []string {
 	password := url.QueryEscape(c.RemotePassword)
 	if hidePassword {
 		password = "****"
@@ -33,18 +35,19 @@ func (s *StepExport) generateArgs(c *Config, displayName string, hidePassword bo
 		"--noSSLVerify=true",
 		"--skipManifestCheck",
 		"-tt=" + s.Format,
-		"vi://" + c.RemoteUser + ":" + password + "@" + c.RemoteHost + "/" + displayName,
-		s.OutputDir,
+
+		"vi://" + c.RemoteUser + ":" + password + "@" + c.RemoteHost + "/" + s.VMName,
+		outputPath,
 	}
-	return append(c.OVFToolOptions, args...)
+	return append(s.OVFToolOptions, args...)
 }
 
 func (s *StepExport) Run(_ context.Context, state multistep.StateBag) multistep.StepAction {
-	c := state.Get("config").(*Config)
+	c := state.Get("driverConfig").(*DriverConfig)
 	ui := state.Get("ui").(packer.Ui)
 
 	// Skip export if requested
-	if c.SkipExport {
+	if s.SkipExport {
 		ui.Say("Skipping export of virtual machine...")
 		return multistep.ActionContinue
 	}
@@ -60,7 +63,7 @@ func (s *StepExport) Run(_ context.Context, state multistep.StateBag) multistep.
 	}
 
 	if _, err := exec.LookPath(ovftool); err != nil {
-		err := fmt.Errorf("Error %s not found: %s", ovftool, err)
+		err = fmt.Errorf("Error %s not found: %s", ovftool, err)
 		state.Put("error", err)
 		ui.Error(err.Error())
 		return multistep.ActionHalt
diff --git a/builder/vmware/iso/step_export_test.go b/builder/vmware/common/step_export_test.go
similarity index 90%
rename from builder/vmware/iso/step_export_test.go
rename to builder/vmware/common/step_export_test.go
index 27c2a0c36..70197c827 100644
--- a/builder/vmware/iso/step_export_test.go
+++ b/builder/vmware/common/step_export_test.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-package iso
+package common
 
 import (
 	"context"
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ func testStepExport_wrongtype_impl(t *testing.T, remoteType string) {
 	state := testState(t)
 	step := new(StepExport)
 
-	var config Config
+	var config DriverConfig
 	config.RemoteType = "foo"
-	state.Put("config", &config)
+	state.Put("driverConfig", &config)
 
 	if action := step.Run(context.Background(), state); action != multistep.ActionContinue {
 		t.Fatalf("bad action: %#v", action)
diff --git a/builder/vmware/iso/builder.go b/builder/vmware/iso/builder.go
index c9cd16bce..03b4cfc5d 100644
--- a/builder/vmware/iso/builder.go
+++ b/builder/vmware/iso/builder.go
@@ -260,6 +260,7 @@ func (b *Builder) Run(ui packer.Ui, hook packer.Hook, cache packer.Cache) (packe
 	state.Put("hook", hook)
 	state.Put("ui", ui)
 	state.Put("sshConfig", &b.config.SSHConfig)
+	state.Put("driverConfig", &b.config.DriverConfig)
 
 	steps := []multistep.Step{
 		&vmwcommon.StepPrepareTools{
@@ -360,10 +361,11 @@ func (b *Builder) Run(ui packer.Ui, hook packer.Hook, cache packer.Cache) (packe
 		&vmwcommon.StepUploadVMX{
 			RemoteType: b.config.RemoteType,
 		},
-		&StepExport{
-			Format:     b.config.Format,
-			SkipExport: b.config.SkipExport,
-			OutputDir:  exportOutputPath,
+		&vmwcommon.StepExport{
+			Format:         b.config.Format,
+			SkipExport:     b.config.SkipExport,
+			VMName:         b.config.VMName,
+			OVFToolOptions: b.config.OVFToolOptions,
 		},
 	}