diff --git a/packages/core/build/notarize.js b/packages/core/build/notarize.js
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--- a/packages/core/build/notarize.js
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-/**
- * Copyright (c) OpenLens Authors. All rights reserved.
- * Licensed under MIT License. See LICENSE in root directory for more information.
- */
-const { notarize } = require("electron-notarize");
-
-exports.default = async function notarizing(context) {
-  const { electronPlatformName, appOutDir } = context;
-
-  if (electronPlatformName !== "darwin") {
-    return;
-  }
-
-  if (!process.env.APPLEID || !process.env.APPLEIDPASS) {
-    return;
-  }
-
-  const appName = context.packager.appInfo.productFilename;
-
-  return await notarize({
-    appBundleId: process.env.APPBUNDLEID || "io.kontena.lens-app",
-    appPath: `${appOutDir}/${appName}.app`,
-    appleId: process.env.APPLEID,
-    appleIdPassword: process.env.APPLEIDPASS,
-    ascProvider:process.env.ASCPROVIDER,
-  });
-};