diff --git a/apps/desktop/custom-appx-manifest.xml b/apps/desktop/custom-appx-manifest.xml
index f53707c65e5..4eb84cde0e6 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/custom-appx-manifest.xml
+++ b/apps/desktop/custom-appx-manifest.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ xmlns:rescap="http://schemas.microsoft.com/appx/manifest/foundation/windows10/re
     <!-- use single quotes to avoid double quotes escaping in the publisher value  -->
     <Identity Name="${applicationId}"
         ProcessorArchitecture="${arch}"
-        Publisher='CN=Bitwarden Inc., O=Bitwarden Inc., L=Santa Barbara, S=California, C=US, SERIALNUMBER=7654941, OID.2.5.4.15=Private Organization, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.2=Delaware, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.3=US'
+        Publisher='${publisher}'
         Version="${version}" />
     <Properties>
         <DisplayName>Bitwarden</DisplayName>
diff --git a/apps/desktop/electron-builder.beta.json b/apps/desktop/electron-builder.beta.json
index 630a956560d..00af08b0b85 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/electron-builder.beta.json
+++ b/apps/desktop/electron-builder.beta.json
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@
     "backgroundColor": "#175DDC",
     "applicationId": "BitwardenBeta",
     "identityName": "8bitSolutionsLLC.BitwardenBeta",
-    "publisher": "CN=14D52771-DE3C-4886-B8BF-825BA7690418",
+    "publisher": "CN=Bitwarden Inc., O=Bitwarden Inc., L=Santa Barbara, S=California, C=US, SERIALNUMBER=7654941, OID.2.5.4.15=Private Organization, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.2=Delaware, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.3=US",
     "publisherDisplayName": "Bitwarden Inc",
     "languages": [
       "en-US",
diff --git a/apps/desktop/electron-builder.json b/apps/desktop/electron-builder.json
index 285ee91b039..f7f6a4a6f3c 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/electron-builder.json
+++ b/apps/desktop/electron-builder.json
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@
     "customManifestPath": "./custom-appx-manifest.xml",
     "applicationId": "bitwardendesktop",
     "identityName": "8bitSolutionsLLC.bitwardendesktop",
-    "publisher": "CN=14D52771-DE3C-4886-B8BF-825BA7690418",
+    "publisher": "CN=Bitwarden Inc., O=Bitwarden Inc., L=Santa Barbara, S=California, C=US, SERIALNUMBER=7654941, OID.2.5.4.15=Private Organization, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.2=Delaware, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.3=US",
     "publisherDisplayName": "Bitwarden Inc",
     "languages": [
       "en-US",