diff --git a/include/eepp/version.hpp b/include/eepp/version.hpp
index eb6d13348..90f09050d 100644
--- a/include/eepp/version.hpp
+++ b/include/eepp/version.hpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 #define EEPP_MAJOR_VERSION 2
 #define EEPP_MINOR_VERSION 8
-#define EEPP_PATCH_LEVEL 2
+#define EEPP_PATCH_LEVEL 3
 #define EEPP_CODENAME "Siddhi"
 
 /** The compiled version of the library */
diff --git a/projects/macos/ecode/build.app.sh b/projects/macos/ecode/build.app.sh
index 31ba8c0db..b32255b16 100755
--- a/projects/macos/ecode/build.app.sh
+++ b/projects/macos/ecode/build.app.sh
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ fi
 
 fi
 
+codesign --force --deep --verbose -s - ecode.app
+
 #cp -r ../../../bin/assets ecode.app/Contents/MacOS/assets
 mkdir -p ecode.app/Contents/MacOS/assets/colorschemes
 cp -r ../../../bin/assets/colorschemes/ ecode.app/Contents/MacOS/assets/colorschemes/
diff --git a/projects/macos/ecode/cross.build.app.sh b/projects/macos/ecode/cross.build.app.sh
index be493dabe..5bed7202a 100755
--- a/projects/macos/ecode/cross.build.app.sh
+++ b/projects/macos/ecode/cross.build.app.sh
@@ -52,6 +52,8 @@ install_name_tool -change @rpath/SDL2.framework/Versions/A/SDL2 @executable_path
 codesign --force -s - ecode.app/Contents/MacOS/SDL2
 install_name_tool -change @rpath/libeepp.dylib @executable_path/libeepp.dylib ecode.app/Contents/MacOS/ecode
 
+codesign --force --deep --verbose -s - ecode.app
+
 #cp -r ../../../bin/assets ecode.app/Contents/MacOS/assets
 mkdir -p ecode.app/Contents/MacOS/assets/colorschemes
 cp -r ../../../bin/assets/colorschemes/ ecode.app/Contents/MacOS/assets/colorschemes/
diff --git a/src/tools/ecode/version.hpp b/src/tools/ecode/version.hpp
index 29654d1e4..5a73c77d8 100644
--- a/src/tools/ecode/version.hpp
+++ b/src/tools/ecode/version.hpp
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ using namespace EE;
 
 #define ECODE_MAJOR_VERSION 0
 #define ECODE_MINOR_VERSION 6
-#define ECODE_PATCH_LEVEL 2
+#define ECODE_PATCH_LEVEL 3
 /* ECODE_COMMIT_NUMBER 9999 is used for official releases, nightly builds (pre-releases) will
  * contain the number of commits after the last official release
  */