diff --git a/packages/shorebird_cli/lib/src/commands/patch/patch_command.dart b/packages/shorebird_cli/lib/src/commands/patch/patch_command.dart
index 356c7264..66dd5468 100644
--- a/packages/shorebird_cli/lib/src/commands/patch/patch_command.dart
+++ b/packages/shorebird_cli/lib/src/commands/patch/patch_command.dart
@@ -93,7 +93,6 @@ To target the latest release (e.g. the release that was most recently updated) u
       )
       ..addOption(
         'track',
-        allowed: DeploymentTrack.values.map((v) => v.channel),
         help: 'The track to publish the patch to.',
         defaultsTo: DeploymentTrack.stable.channel,
       )
@@ -198,10 +197,7 @@ NOTE: this is ${styleBold.wrap('not')} recommended. Asset changes cannot be incl
   bool get useLatestRelease => results['release-version'] == 'latest';
 
   /// The deployment track to publish the patch to.
-  DeploymentTrack get track {
-    final channel = results['track'] as String;
-    return DeploymentTrack.values.firstWhere((t) => t.channel == channel);
-  }
+  DeploymentTrack get track => DeploymentTrack(results['track'] as String);
 
   @override
   Future<int> run() async {
@@ -557,6 +553,7 @@ Please re-run the release command for this version or create a new release.''');
         DeploymentTrack.staging => '🟠 Track: ${lightCyan.wrap('Staging')}',
         DeploymentTrack.beta => '🔵 Track: ${lightCyan.wrap('Beta')}',
         DeploymentTrack.stable => '🟢 Track: ${lightCyan.wrap('Stable')}',
+        final String trackName => '⚪️ Track: ${lightCyan.wrap(trackName)}',
       };
     })();
 
diff --git a/packages/shorebird_cli/lib/src/commands/preview_command.dart b/packages/shorebird_cli/lib/src/commands/preview_command.dart
index 91fa7f2c..4fac6d09 100644
--- a/packages/shorebird_cli/lib/src/commands/preview_command.dart
+++ b/packages/shorebird_cli/lib/src/commands/preview_command.dart
@@ -95,7 +95,6 @@ This is only applicable when previewing Android releases.''',
       )
       ..addOption(
         'track',
-        allowed: DeploymentTrack.values.map((v) => v.channel),
         help: 'The track to preview.',
         defaultsTo: DeploymentTrack.stable.channel,
       );
@@ -119,10 +118,7 @@ This is only applicable when previewing Android releases.''',
   String get description => 'Preview a specific release on a device.';
 
   /// The deployment track to publish the patch to.
-  DeploymentTrack get track {
-    final channel = results['track'] as String;
-    return DeploymentTrack.values.firstWhere((t) => t.channel == channel);
-  }
+  DeploymentTrack get track => DeploymentTrack(results['track'] as String);
 
   @override
   Future<int> run() async {
@@ -382,10 +378,10 @@ This is only applicable when previewing Android releases.''',
       }
     }
 
-    final progress = logger.progress('Using ${track.name} track');
+    final progress = logger.progress('Using $track track');
     try {
       await setChannelOnLinuxApp(
-        channel: track.name,
+        channel: track.channel,
         bundleDirectory: appDirectory,
       );
       progress.complete();
@@ -460,7 +456,7 @@ This is only applicable when previewing Android releases.''',
 
     await setChannelOnWindowsApp(
       appDirectory: appDirectory,
-      channel: track.name,
+      channel: track.channel,
     );
 
     final exeFile = appDirectory.listSync().whereType<File>().firstWhere(
@@ -527,7 +523,10 @@ This is only applicable when previewing Android releases.''',
       }
     }
 
-    await setChannelOnMacosApp(appDirectory: appDirectory, channel: track.name);
+    await setChannelOnMacosApp(
+      appDirectory: appDirectory,
+      channel: track.channel,
+    );
 
     final logs = await open.newApplication(path: appDirectory.path);
     final completer = Completer<void>();
@@ -656,7 +655,7 @@ This is only applicable when previewing Android releases.''',
     );
 
     if (File(apksPath).existsSync()) File(apksPath).deleteSync();
-    final progress = logger.progress('Using ${track.name} track');
+    final progress = logger.progress('Using $track track');
     try {
       await setChannelOnAab(aabFile: aabFile, channel: track.channel);
       progress.complete();
@@ -779,7 +778,7 @@ This is only applicable when previewing Android releases.''',
       }
     }
 
-    final progress = logger.progress('Using ${track.name} track');
+    final progress = logger.progress('Using $track track');
     try {
       await setChannelOnRunner(
         runnerDirectory: runnerDirectory,
diff --git a/packages/shorebird_cli/lib/src/deployment_track.dart b/packages/shorebird_cli/lib/src/deployment_track.dart
index b78ca812..5445dcd2 100644
--- a/packages/shorebird_cli/lib/src/deployment_track.dart
+++ b/packages/shorebird_cli/lib/src/deployment_track.dart
@@ -1,16 +1,14 @@
 /// The deployment track to use when deploying to Shorebird's servers
-enum DeploymentTrack {
+extension type const DeploymentTrack(String value) {
   /// An internal track for validating changes.
-  staging('staging'),
+  static const staging = DeploymentTrack('staging');
 
   /// A public track for publishing changes to a limited audience.
-  beta('beta'),
+  static const beta = DeploymentTrack('beta');
 
   /// A public track for publishing changes to production.
-  stable('stable');
-
-  const DeploymentTrack(this.channel);
+  static const stable = DeploymentTrack('stable');
 
   /// The name of the channel associated with the track.
-  final String channel;
+  String get channel => value;
 }
diff --git a/packages/shorebird_cli/test/src/commands/patch/patch_command_test.dart b/packages/shorebird_cli/test/src/commands/patch/patch_command_test.dart
index 7a7ea61a..52b1b640 100644
--- a/packages/shorebird_cli/test/src/commands/patch/patch_command_test.dart
+++ b/packages/shorebird_cli/test/src/commands/patch/patch_command_test.dart
@@ -559,6 +559,35 @@ void main() {
     });
 
     group('confirmCreatePatch', () {
+      group('when using a custom deployment track', () {
+        setUp(() {
+          when(() => argResults['track']).thenReturn('custom-track');
+        });
+
+        test('logs correct summary', () async {
+          final expectedSummary = [
+            '''📱 App: ${lightCyan.wrap(appDisplayName)} ${lightCyan.wrap('($appId)')}''',
+            '📦 Release Version: ${lightCyan.wrap(releaseVersion)}',
+            '''🕹️  Platform: ${lightCyan.wrap(patcher.releaseType.releasePlatform.displayName)} ${lightCyan.wrap('[arm32 (42 B)]')}''',
+            '⚪️ Track: ${lightCyan.wrap('custom-track')}',
+          ];
+          await expectLater(
+            runWithOverrides(
+              () => command.confirmCreatePatch(
+                app: appMetadata,
+                releaseVersion: releaseVersion,
+                patcher: patcher,
+                patchArtifactBundles: patchArtifactBundles,
+              ),
+            ),
+            completes,
+          );
+          verify(
+            () => logger.info(any(that: contains(expectedSummary.join('\n')))),
+          ).called(1);
+        });
+      });
+
       group('when has flavors', () {
         const flavor = 'development';
         setUp(() {