diff --git a/src/apps/deskflow-gui/CMakeLists.txt b/src/apps/deskflow-gui/CMakeLists.txt
index d0eec5526..b3d13919d 100644
--- a/src/apps/deskflow-gui/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/apps/deskflow-gui/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # Deskflow -- mouse and keyboard sharing utility
+# Copyright (C) 2024 - 2025 Chris Rizzitello <sithlord48@gmail.com>
 # Copyright (C) 2024 Symless Ltd.
 #
 # This package is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
@@ -19,6 +20,21 @@ else()
   set(target deskflow)
 endif()
 
+#setup our bundle plist file
+set(BUNDLE_EXECUTABLE_NAME "${target}")
+set(BUNDLE_BUNDLE_NAME "${target}")
+set(BUNDLE_DISPLAY_NAME "${target}")
+set(BUNDLE_GUI_IDENTIFIER "org.deskflow.deskflow")
+set(BUNDLE_ICON_FILE ${target}.icns)
+set(BUNDLE_INFO_STRING "${CMAKE_PROJECT_DESCRIPTION}")
+set(BUNDLE_COPYRIGHT "© 2024 Deskflow Developers")
+
+configure_file(
+  ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/../res/deskflow.plist.in
+  ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/deskflow.plist
+  @ONLY
+)
+
 set(CMAKE_AUTOMOC ON)
 set(CMAKE_AUTORCC ON)
 set(CMAKE_AUTOUIC ON)
@@ -83,15 +99,7 @@ if(WIN32)
 elseif(APPLE)
   set_target_properties(${target} PROPERTIES
     INSTALL_RPATH "@loader_path/../Libraries;@loader_path/../Frameworks"
-    MACOSX_BUNDLE_BUNDLE_NAME "Deskflow"
-    MACOSX_BUNDLE_DISPLAY_NAME "Deskflow"
-    MACOSX_BUNDLE_GUI_IDENTIFIER "org.deskflow.deskflow"
-    MACOSX_BUNDLE_ICON_FILE Deskflow.icns
-    MACOSX_BUNDLE_INFO_STRING "${CMAKE_PROJECT_DESCRIPTION}"
-    MACOSX_BUNDLE_COPYRIGHT "© 2024 Deskflow Developers"
-    MACOSX_BUNDLE_BUNDLE_VERSION ${CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION}
-    MACOSX_BUNDLE_LONG_VERSION_STRING ${CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION}
-    MACOSX_BUNDLE_SHORT_VERSION_STRING ${CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION}
+    MACOSX_BUNDLE_INFO_PLIST "${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/deskflow.plist"
   )
   install(TARGETS ${target} BUNDLE DESTINATION .)
 else()
diff --git a/src/apps/res/deskflow.plist.in b/src/apps/res/deskflow.plist.in
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..c81e9212f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/apps/res/deskflow.plist.in
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple Computer//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
+<plist version="1.0">
+<dict>
+	<key>CFBundleDevelopmentRegion</key>
+	<string>English</string>
+	<key>CFBundleExecutable</key>
+	<string>@BUNDLE_EXECUTABLE_NAME@</string>
+	<key>CFBundleGetInfoString</key>
+	<string>@BUNDLE_INFO_STRING@</string>
+	<key>CFBundleIconFile</key>
+	<string>@BUNDLE_ICON_FILE@</string>
+	<key>CFBundleIdentifier</key>
+	<string>@BUNDLE_GUI_IDENTIFIER@</string>
+	<key>CFBundleInfoDictionaryVersion</key>
+	<string>6.0</string>
+	<key>CFBundleLongVersionString</key>
+	<string>@CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION@</string>
+	<key>CFBundleName</key>
+	<string>@BUNDLE_BUNDLE_NAME@</string>
+	<key>CFBundlePackageType</key>
+	<string>APPL</string>
+	<key>CFBundleShortVersionString</key>
+	<string>@CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION@</string>
+	<key>CFBundleSignature</key>
+	<string>????</string>
+	<key>CFBundleVersion</key>
+	<string>@CMAKE_PROJECT_VERSION@</string>
+	<key>CSResourcesFileMapped</key>
+	<true/>
+	<key>NSHumanReadableCopyright</key>
+	<string>@BUNDLE_COPYRIGHT@</string>
+</dict>
+</plist>