diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-tauri-app.yaml b/.github/workflows/release-tauri-app.yaml
index 38973252..44042aad 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-tauri-app.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-tauri-app.yaml
@@ -173,6 +173,11 @@ jobs:
           # - platform: 'ubuntu-22.04' 
 
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.platform }}
+
+    env:
+      APPLE_ID: ${{ secrets.APPLE_ID }}
+      APPLE_ID_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.APPLE_ID_PASSWORD }}
+    
     steps:
       # Checks-out your repository under $GITHUB_WORKSPACE, so your job can access it
       # Checks out a copy of your repository on the ubuntu-latest machine
@@ -199,10 +204,34 @@ jobs:
           npm install
           npm run setup:happ-release
 
-      - name: build the app
+      - name: Import Apple Developer Certificate
+        env:
+          APPLE_CERTIFICATE: ${{ secrets.APPLE_CERTIFICATE }}
+          APPLE_CERTIFICATE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.APPLE_CERTIFICATE_PASSWORD }}
+          KEYCHAIN_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.KEYCHAIN_PASSWORD }}
+        run: |
+          echo $APPLE_CERTIFICATE | base64 --decode > certificate.p12
+          security create-keychain -p "$KEYCHAIN_PASSWORD" build.keychain
+          security default-keychain -s build.keychain
+          security unlock-keychain -p "$KEYCHAIN_PASSWORD" build.keychain
+          security import certificate.p12 -k build.keychain -P "$APPLE_CERTIFICATE_PASSWORD" -T /usr/bin/codesign
+          security set-key-partition-list -S apple-tool:,apple:,codesign: -s -k "$KEYCHAIN_PASSWORD" build.keychain
+          security find-identity -v -p codesigning build.keychain
+      
+      - name: Verify Apple Developer Certificate
+        run: |
+          CERT_INFO=$(security find-identity -v -p codesigning build.keychain | grep "Apple Development")
+          CERT_ID=$(echo "$CERT_INFO" | awk -F'"' '{print $2}')
+          echo "CERT_ID=$CERT_ID" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "Certificate imported."
+
+      - name: Build the App
         uses: tauri-apps/tauri-action@v0
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+          APPLE_CERTIFICATE: ${{ secrets.APPLE_CERTIFICATE }}
+          APPLE_CERTIFICATE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.APPLE_CERTIFICATE_PASSWORD }}
+          APPLE_SIGNING_IDENTITY: ${{ env.CERT_ID }}
         with:
           tagName: Relay-v__VERSION__ # the action automatically replaces \_\_VERSION\_\_ with the app version.
           releaseName: 'Relay v__VERSION__'