diff --git a/dist/scripts/macdeploy.sh b/dist/scripts/macdeploy.sh
index d4d5b9aa..55ad3770 100755
--- a/dist/scripts/macdeploy.sh
+++ b/dist/scripts/macdeploy.sh
@@ -40,9 +40,9 @@ fi
 echo "Running codesign"
 if [[ "$APPLE_NOTARIZE_REQUESTED" == "true" ]]; then
     APP_IDENTIFIER=$(/usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c "Print CFBundleIdentifier" "qView.app/Contents/Info.plist")
-    codesign --sign "$CODESIGN_CERT_NAME" --deep --options runtime --timestamp "qView.app"
+    codesign --sign "$CODESIGN_CERT_NAME" --options runtime --timestamp "qView.app"
 else
-    codesign --sign "$CODESIGN_CERT_NAME" --deep "qView.app"
+    codesign --sign "$CODESIGN_CERT_NAME" "qView.app"
 fi
 
 echo "Creating disk image"