diff --git a/nym-vpn/desktop/vpn/ci_scripts/ci_post_clone.sh b/nym-vpn/desktop/vpn/ci_scripts/ci_post_clone.sh
index ae64627e16..39c6a87674 100755
--- a/nym-vpn/desktop/vpn/ci_scripts/ci_post_clone.sh
+++ b/nym-vpn/desktop/vpn/ci_scripts/ci_post_clone.sh
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 #  ci_post_clone.sh
 cd /Volumes/workspace/repository/nym-vpn/desktop && \
-brew install rustup-init && \
-rustup-init -y &&
+curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 --retry 10 --retry-connrefused -fsSL "https://sh.rustup.rs" | sh -s -- --default-toolchain none -y &&
 source "$HOME/.cargo/env";
 cargo install cargo-deb;
 cargo install --force cargo-make;