diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d2a2da19d..f604d255a 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 **/.vscode/
 **/.cache/
 **/.kdev4/
+**/.DS_Store
 cscope.*
 tags
 fastfetch.kdev4
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 71f6b6624..891d2b91e 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -411,6 +411,8 @@ if(LINUX)
     set(CPACK_RPM_PACKAGE_LICENSE "MIT")
 elseif(APPLE)
     set(CPACK_GENERATOR "${CPACK_GENERATOR};DragNDrop")
+
+    set(CPACK_DMG_DISABLE_APPLICATIONS_SYMLINK TRUE)
 endif()
 
 set(CPACK_SET_DESTDIR ON)
diff --git a/src/detection/gpu/gpu_apple.c b/src/detection/gpu/gpu_apple.c
index ada1c2be0..f699ffe09 100644
--- a/src/detection/gpu/gpu_apple.c
+++ b/src/detection/gpu/gpu_apple.c
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ void ffDetectGPUImpl(FFlist* gpus, const FFinstance* instance)
             continue;
         }
 
-        CFStringRef key = ffCFStringCreateWithCStringNoCopy(NULL, "model", kCFStringEncodingUTF8, *ffkCFAllocatorNull);
+        CFStringRef key = ffCFStringCreateWithCStringNoCopy(NULL, "model", kCFStringEncodingASCII, *ffkCFAllocatorNull);
         CFStringRef model = ffCFDictionaryGetValue(properties, key);
         if(model == NULL || ffCFGetTypeID(model) != ffCFDataGetTypeID())
         {
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ void ffDetectGPUImpl(FFlist* gpus, const FFinstance* instance)
 
         uint32_t modelLength = (uint32_t) ffCFStringGetLength(model);
         ffStrbufInitA(&gpu->name, modelLength + 1);
-        ffCFStringGetCString(model, gpu->name.chars, modelLength + 1, kCFStringEncodingUTF8);
+        ffCFStringGetCString(model, gpu->name.chars, modelLength + 1, kCFStringEncodingASCII);
         gpu->name.length = modelLength;
         gpu->name.chars[gpu->name.length] = '\0';