diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish-nym-wallet-macos.yml b/.github/workflows/publish-nym-wallet-macos.yml
index 40077d2069..037cc68820 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish-nym-wallet-macos.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish-nym-wallet-macos.yml
@@ -31,10 +31,12 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-node@v4
         with:
           node-version: 21
+          
       - name: Install Rust stable
         uses: actions-rs/toolchain@v1
         with:
           toolchain: stable
+          
       - name: Install the Apple developer certificate for code signing
         env:
           APPLE_CERTIFICATE: ${{ secrets.APPLE_CERTIFICATE }}
@@ -64,11 +66,25 @@ jobs:
           fileName: '.env'
           encodedString: ${{ secrets.WALLET_ADMIN_ADDRESS }}
 
+      - name: Add Rust target for x86_64-apple-darwin
+        run: rustup target add x86_64-apple-darwin
+
+      - name: Set Cargo build target to x86_64
+        run: echo "CARGO_BUILD_TARGET=x86_64-apple-darwin" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+        
+      - name: Yarn cache clean
+        shell: bash
+        run: cd .. && yarn cache clean
+
       - name: Install project dependencies
         shell: bash
         run: cd .. && yarn --network-timeout 100000
 
-      - name: Install app dependencies and build it
+      - name: Yarn build
+        shell: bash
+        run: cd .. && yarn build
+
+      - name: Install dependencies and build it
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
           ENABLE_CODE_SIGNING: ${{ secrets.APPLE_CERTIFICATE }}
@@ -80,27 +96,29 @@ jobs:
           APPLE_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.APPLE_PASSWORD }}
           TAURI_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.TAURI_PRIVATE_KEY }}
           TAURI_KEY_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.TAURI_KEY_PASSWORD }}
-        run: yarn && yarn build
+        run: |
+          yarn build-macx86
 
       - name: Upload Artifact
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
         with:
           name: nym-wallet.app.tar.gz
-          path: nym-wallet/target/release/bundle/macos/nym-wallet.app.tar.gz
+          path: nym-wallet/target/x86_64-apple-darwin/release/bundle/macos/nym-wallet.app.tar.gz
           retention-days: 5
 
       - name: Clean up keychain
         if: ${{ always() }}
         run: |
           security delete-keychain $RUNNER_TEMP/app-signing.keychain-db
+          
       - id: create-release
         name: Upload to release based on tag name
         uses: softprops/action-gh-release@v2
         if: github.event_name == 'release'
         with:
           files: |
-            nym-wallet/target/release/bundle/dmg/*.dmg
-            nym-wallet/target/release/bundle/macos/*.app.tar.gz*
+            nym-wallet/target/x86_64-apple-darwin/release/bundle/dmg/*.dmg
+            nym-wallet/target/x86_64-apple-darwin/release/bundle/macos/*.app.tar.gz*
 
       - name: Deploy artifacts to CI www
         continue-on-error: true
@@ -108,7 +126,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           SSH_PRIVATE_KEY: ${{ secrets.CI_WWW_SSH_PRIVATE_KEY }}
           ARGS: "-avzr"
-          SOURCE: "nym-wallet/target/release/bundle/macos/nym-wallet.app.tar.gz"
+          SOURCE: "nym-wallet/target/x86_64-apple-darwin/release/bundle/macos/nym-wallet.app.tar.gz"
           REMOTE_HOST: ${{ secrets.CI_WWW_REMOTE_HOST }}
           REMOTE_USER: ${{ secrets.CI_WWW_REMOTE_USER }}
           TARGET: ${{ secrets.CI_WWW_REMOTE_TARGET }}/builds/${{ github.ref_name }}/nym-wallet
diff --git a/nym-wallet/package.json b/nym-wallet/package.json
index af6580bc0d..d9534c4a21 100644
--- a/nym-wallet/package.json
+++ b/nym-wallet/package.json
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@nymproject/nym-wallet-app",
-  "version": "1.2.16",
+  "version": "1.2.17",
   "license": "MIT",
   "main": "index.js",
   "scripts": {
     "build": "run-s webpack:prod tauri:build",
     "dev": "run-p tauri:dev webpack:dev",
+    "build-macx86": "run-s webpack:prod tauri:buildx86",
     "lint": "eslint src",
     "lint:fix": "eslint src --fix",
     "prebuild": "yarn --cwd .. build",
@@ -14,6 +15,7 @@
     "storybook": "start-storybook -p 6006",
     "storybook:build": "build-storybook",
     "tauri:build": "yarn tauri build",
+    "tauri:buildx86": "yarn tauri build --target x86_64-apple-darwin",
     "tauri:dev": "yarn tauri dev",
     "tsc": "tsc --noEmit true",
     "tsc:watch": "tsc --noEmit true --watch",
diff --git a/nym-wallet/src-tauri/Cargo.toml b/nym-wallet/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
index 19bc4f130e..54bddba346 100644
--- a/nym-wallet/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
+++ b/nym-wallet/src-tauri/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "nym_wallet"
-version = "1.2.16"
+version = "1.2.17"
 description = "Nym Native Wallet"
 authors = ["Nym Technologies SA"]
 license = ""
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ url = "2.2"
 k256 = { version = "0.13", features = ["ecdsa", "sha256"] }
 base64 = "0.13"
 zeroize = { version = "1.5", features = ["zeroize_derive", "serde"] }
+plist = "1.6.0"
 
 cosmwasm-std = "2.2.1"
 cosmrs = { version = "0.21.0" }
diff --git a/nym-wallet/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json b/nym-wallet/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
index ba7704c0fd..a1e64c03b2 100644
--- a/nym-wallet/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
+++ b/nym-wallet/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "package": {
     "productName": "nym-wallet",
-    "version": "1.2.16"
+    "version": "1.2.17"
   },
   "build": {
     "distDir": "../dist",