diff --git a/apps/desktop/src/main/biometric/biometric.darwin.main.ts b/apps/desktop/src/main/biometric/biometric.darwin.main.ts
index 5851d39889d..49638425b7b 100644
--- a/apps/desktop/src/main/biometric/biometric.darwin.main.ts
+++ b/apps/desktop/src/main/biometric/biometric.darwin.main.ts
@@ -13,9 +13,8 @@ export default class BiometricDarwinMain implements BiometricMain {
     await this.stateService.setBiometricText("unlockWithTouchId");
     await this.stateService.setNoAutoPromptBiometricsText("autoPromptTouchId");
 
-    // eslint-disable-next-line
-    ipcMain.on("biometric", async (event: any, message: any) => {
-      event.returnValue = await this.authenticateBiometric();
+    ipcMain.handle("biometric", async () => {
+      return await this.authenticateBiometric();
     });
   }