diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 94183c187..c8f6ae01a 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ BUG FIXES:
   - core: box removal of a V1 box works
   - core: `vagrant ssh -c` commands are now executed in the context of
     a login shell (regression). [GH-2636]
+  - core: specifying `-t` or `-T` to `vagrant ssh -c` as extra args
+    will properly enable/disable a TTY for OpenSSH. [GH-2618]
   - guests/debian: fix `use_dhcp_assigned_default_route` to work properly.
     [GH-2648]
   - guests/debian,ubuntu: fix change\_host\_name for FQDNs with trailing
diff --git a/lib/vagrant/action/builtin/ssh_run.rb b/lib/vagrant/action/builtin/ssh_run.rb
index afa8253ec..4e714837c 100644
--- a/lib/vagrant/action/builtin/ssh_run.rb
+++ b/lib/vagrant/action/builtin/ssh_run.rb
@@ -41,7 +41,14 @@ module Vagrant
 
           # Execute!
           opts = env[:ssh_opts] || {}
-          opts[:extra_args] = ["-t", command]
+
+          # Allow the user to specify a tty or non-tty manually, but if they
+          # don't then we default to a TTY
+          if !opts[:extra_args].include?("-t") && !opts[:extra_args].include?("-T")
+            opts[:extra_args] << "-t"
+          end
+
+          opts[:extra_args] << command
           opts[:subprocess] = true
           env[:ssh_run_exit_status] = Util::SSH.exec(info, opts)
 
diff --git a/plugins/commands/ssh/command.rb b/plugins/commands/ssh/command.rb
index 276093395..e393f6898 100644
--- a/plugins/commands/ssh/command.rb
+++ b/plugins/commands/ssh/command.rb
@@ -38,20 +38,22 @@ module VagrantPlugins
 
         # Execute the actual SSH
         with_target_vms(argv, :single_target => true) do |vm|
+          ssh_opts = {
+            :plain_mode => options[:plain_mode],
+            :extra_args => options[:ssh_args]
+          }
+
           if options[:command]
             @logger.debug("Executing single command on remote machine: #{options[:command]}")
-            env = vm.action(:ssh_run, :ssh_run_command => options[:command])
+            env = vm.action(:ssh_run,
+                            ssh_opts: ssh_opts,
+                            ssh_run_command: options[:command],)
 
             # Exit with the exit status of the command or a 0 if we didn't
             # get one.
             exit_status = env[:ssh_run_exit_status] || 0
             return exit_status
           else
-            opts = {
-              :plain_mode => options[:plain_mode],
-              :extra_args => options[:ssh_args]
-            }
-
             @logger.debug("Invoking `ssh` action on machine")
             vm.action(:ssh, :ssh_opts => opts)