diff --git a/tools/osx/macosx_bundle.sh b/tools/osx/macosx_bundle.sh
index 9de3a7a5f..87b318bf0 100644
--- a/tools/osx/macosx_bundle.sh
+++ b/tools/osx/macosx_bundle.sh
@@ -370,27 +370,7 @@ if [[ -n $NOTARY ]]; then
     msg "Notarizing the application:"
     ditto -c -k --sequesterRsrc --keepParent "${APP}" "${APP}.zip"
     echo "Uploading..."
-    uuid=`xcrun altool --notarize-app --primary-bundle-id "com.rawtherapee.RawTherapee" ${NOTARY} --file "${APP}.zip" 2>&1 | grep 'RequestUUID' | awk '{ print $3 }'`
-    echo "Result= $uuid" # Display identifier string
-    sleep 15
-    while :
-    do
-        fullstatus=`xcrun altool --notarization-info "$uuid" ${NOTARY}  2>&1`  # get the status
-        status1=`echo "$fullstatus" | grep 'Status\:' | awk '{ print $2 }'`
-        if [[ $status1 = "success" ]]; then
-            xcrun stapler staple *app   #  staple the ticket
-            xcrun stapler validate -v *app
-            echo "Notarization success"
-            break
-            elif [[ $status1 = "in" ]]; then
-            echo "Notarization still in progress, sleeping for 15 seconds and trying again"
-            sleep 15
-        else
-            echo "Notarization failed fullstatus below"
-            echo "$fullstatus"
-            exit 1
-        fi
-    done
+    sudo xcrun notarytool submit "${APP}.zip" ${NOTARY} --wait
 fi
 
 function CreateDmg {
@@ -452,28 +432,7 @@ function CreateDmg {
         msg "Notarizing the dmg:"
         zip "${dmg_name}.dmg.zip" "${dmg_name}.dmg"
         echo "Uploading..."
-        uuid=$(xcrun altool --notarize-app --primary-bundle-id "com.rawtherapee" ${NOTARY} --file "${dmg_name}.dmg.zip" 2>&1 | grep 'RequestUUID' | awk '{ print $3 }')
-        echo "dmg Result= ${uuid}" # Display identifier string
-        sleep 15
-        while :
-        do
-            fullstatus=`xcrun altool --notarization-info "$uuid" ${NOTARY} 2>&1`  # get the status
-            status1=`echo "$fullstatus" | grep 'Status\:' | awk '{ print $2 }'`
-            if [[ $status1 = "success" ]]; then
-                xcrun stapler staple "${dmg_name}.dmg"   #  staple the ticket
-                xcrun stapler validate -v "${dmg_name}.dmg"
-                echo "dmg Notarization success"
-                rm *dmg.zip
-                break
-                elif [[ $status1 = "in" ]]; then
-                echo "dmg Notarization still in progress, sleeping for 15 seconds and trying again"
-                sleep 15
-            else
-                echo "dmg Notarization failed fullstatus below"
-                echo "$fullstatus"
-                exit 1
-            fi
-        done
+        sudo xcrun notarytool submit "${dmg_name}.dmg.zip" ${NOTARY} --wait
     fi
     
     # Zip disk image for redistribution