diff --git a/gpt4all-chat/CHANGELOG.md b/gpt4all-chat/CHANGELOG.md
index 676485fe..e12a4f6a 100644
--- a/gpt4all-chat/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/gpt4all-chat/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/).
 ### Fixed
 - Fix regression while using localdocs with server API ([#3410](https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/pull/3410))
 - Don't show system messages in server chat view ([#3411](https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/pull/3411))
+- Fix `codesign --verify` failure on macOS ([#3413](https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/pull/3413))
 
 ## [3.7.0] - 2025-01-21
 
@@ -270,6 +271,7 @@ The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/).
 - Fix several Vulkan resource management issues ([#2694](https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/pull/2694))
 - Fix crash/hang when some models stop generating, by showing special tokens ([#2701](https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/pull/2701))
 
+[Unreleased]: https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/compare/v3.7.0...HEAD
 [3.7.0]: https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/compare/v3.6.1...v3.7.0
 [3.6.1]: https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/compare/v3.6.0...v3.6.1
 [3.6.0]: https://github.com/nomic-ai/gpt4all/compare/v3.5.3...v3.6.0
diff --git a/gpt4all-chat/CMakeLists.txt b/gpt4all-chat/CMakeLists.txt
index 53ef127f..19de3a5e 100644
--- a/gpt4all-chat/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/gpt4all-chat/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -445,12 +445,18 @@ endif()
 
 # -- install --
 
+if (APPLE)
+    set(GPT4ALL_LIB_DEST bin/gpt4all.app/Contents/Frameworks)
+else()
+    set(GPT4ALL_LIB_DEST lib)
+endif()
+
 install(TARGETS chat DESTINATION bin COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN})
 
 install(
     TARGETS llmodel
-    LIBRARY DESTINATION lib COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}  # .so/.dylib
-    RUNTIME DESTINATION bin COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}  # .dll
+    LIBRARY DESTINATION ${GPT4ALL_LIB_DEST} COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}  # .so/.dylib
+    RUNTIME DESTINATION bin                 COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}  # .dll
 )
 
 # We should probably iterate through the list of the cmake for backend, but these need to be installed
@@ -473,8 +479,8 @@ endif()
 
 install(
     TARGETS ${MODEL_IMPL_TARGETS}
-    LIBRARY DESTINATION lib COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}  # .so/.dylib
-    RUNTIME DESTINATION lib COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}  # .dll
+    LIBRARY DESTINATION ${GPT4ALL_LIB_DEST} COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}  # .so/.dylib
+    RUNTIME DESTINATION lib                 COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}  # .dll
 )
 
 if(APPLE AND GPT4ALL_SIGN_INSTALL)
@@ -503,7 +509,7 @@ if (LLMODEL_CUDA)
         TARGETS llamamodel-mainline-cuda
                 llamamodel-mainline-cuda-avxonly
         RUNTIME_DEPENDENCY_SET llama-cuda-deps
-        LIBRARY DESTINATION lib COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}  # .so/.dylib
+        LIBRARY DESTINATION lib COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}  # .so
         RUNTIME DESTINATION lib COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}  # .dll
     )
     if (WIN32)
@@ -519,11 +525,11 @@ endif()
 
 if (NOT GPT4ALL_USING_QTPDF)
     # Install PDFium
-    if (WIN32)
-        install(FILES "${PDFium_LIBRARY}" DESTINATION bin COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN})
-    else()
-        install(FILES "${PDFium_LIBRARY}" DESTINATION lib COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN})
-    endif()
+    install(
+        FILES ${PDFium_LIBRARY}
+        LIBRARY DESTINATION ${GPT4ALL_LIB_DEST} COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}  # .so/.dylib
+        RUNTIME DESTINATION bin                 COMPONENT ${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}  # .dll
+    )
 endif()
 
 if (NOT APPLE)
diff --git a/gpt4all-chat/cmake/deploy-qt-mac.cmake.in b/gpt4all-chat/cmake/deploy-qt-mac.cmake.in
index 2e1ac38b..8798e21e 100644
--- a/gpt4all-chat/cmake/deploy-qt-mac.cmake.in
+++ b/gpt4all-chat/cmake/deploy-qt-mac.cmake.in
@@ -8,12 +8,6 @@ if (GPT4ALL_SIGN_INSTALL)
     set(MAC_NOTARIZE -sign-for-notarization=${GPT4ALL_SIGNING_ID})
 endif()
 execute_process(COMMAND ${MACDEPLOYQT} ${CPACK_TEMPORARY_INSTALL_DIRECTORY}/packages/${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}/data/bin/gpt4all.app -qmldir=${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} -verbose=2 ${MAC_NOTARIZE})
-file(GLOB MYLLAMALIBS ${CPACK_TEMPORARY_INSTALL_DIRECTORY}/packages/${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}/data/lib/libllama*)
-file(GLOB MYLLMODELLIBS ${CPACK_TEMPORARY_INSTALL_DIRECTORY}/packages/${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}/data/lib/libllmodel.*)
-file(COPY ${MYLLAMALIBS}
-     DESTINATION ${CPACK_TEMPORARY_INSTALL_DIRECTORY}/packages/${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}/data/bin/gpt4all.app/Contents/Frameworks)
-file(COPY ${MYLLMODELLIBS}
-     DESTINATION ${CPACK_TEMPORARY_INSTALL_DIRECTORY}/packages/${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}/data/bin/gpt4all.app/Contents/Frameworks)
 file(COPY "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/icons/gpt4all-32.png"
      DESTINATION ${CPACK_TEMPORARY_INSTALL_DIRECTORY}/packages/${COMPONENT_NAME_MAIN}/data)
 file(COPY "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/icons/gpt4all-48.png"
diff --git a/gpt4all-chat/src/main.cpp b/gpt4all-chat/src/main.cpp
index 22b44169..5edf863d 100644
--- a/gpt4all-chat/src/main.cpp
+++ b/gpt4all-chat/src/main.cpp
@@ -88,19 +88,18 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 #endif
 
     // set search path before constructing the MySettings instance, which relies on this
-    QString llmodelSearchPaths = QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath();
-    const QString libDir = QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath() + "/../lib/";
-    if (LLM::directoryExists(libDir))
-        llmodelSearchPaths += ";" + libDir;
-#if defined(Q_OS_MAC)
-    const QString binDir = QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath() + "/../../../";
-    if (LLM::directoryExists(binDir))
-        llmodelSearchPaths += ";" + binDir;
-    const QString frameworksDir = QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath() + "/../Frameworks/";
-    if (LLM::directoryExists(frameworksDir))
-        llmodelSearchPaths += ";" + frameworksDir;
+    {
+        auto appDirPath = QCoreApplication::applicationDirPath();
+        QStringList searchPaths {
+#ifdef Q_OS_DARWIN
+            u"%1/../Frameworks"_s.arg(appDirPath),
+#else
+            appDirPath,
+            u"%1/../lib"_s.arg(appDirPath),
 #endif
-    LLModel::Implementation::setImplementationsSearchPath(llmodelSearchPaths.toStdString());
+        };
+        LLModel::Implementation::setImplementationsSearchPath(searchPaths.join(u';').toStdString());
+    }
 
     // Set the local and language translation before the qml engine has even been started. This will
     // use the default system locale unless the user has explicitly set it to use a different one.