diff --git a/build/build.xml b/build/build.xml
index 93e7da22a..99a1fa4d7 100644
--- a/build/build.xml
+++ b/build/build.xml
@@ -284,10 +284,15 @@
     </exec>
 
     <!-- Sign app -->
-    <exec executable="codesign" dir="macosx/work" failonerror="true">
+    <exec executable="codesign" dir="macosx/work">
       <arg line="--keychain &quot;${macosx-sign-keychain}&quot; --force -s &quot;${macosx-sign-id}&quot; -v Arduino.app/" />
     </exec>
 
+    <!-- Check for successful signing -->
+    <exec executable="codesign" dir="macosx/work" failonerror="true">
+      <arg line="-vvvv Arduino.app/" />
+    </exec>
+
     <delete file="macosx/arduino-${version}-${platform}.zip" />
 
     <!-- Create signed zip file -->