diff --git a/indra/newview/installers/darwin/apple-notarize.sh b/indra/newview/installers/darwin/apple-notarize.sh
index e019437924f945444f4057f7037a5ddee7cbd0ca..d90772ec0e38baf7bd752e44162c202c0a070726 100755
--- a/indra/newview/installers/darwin/apple-notarize.sh
+++ b/indra/newview/installers/darwin/apple-notarize.sh
@@ -5,12 +5,12 @@ if [[ $SKIP_NOTARIZATION == "true" ]]; then
 fi
 
 CONFIG_FILE="$build_secrets_checkout/code-signing-osx/notarize_creds.sh"
-if [ -f "$CONFIG_FILE" ]; then
-    source $CONFIG_FILE
+if [[ -f "$CONFIG_FILE" ]]; then
+    source "$CONFIG_FILE"
     app_file="$1"
     zip_file=${app_file/app/zip}
     ditto -c -k --keepParent "$app_file" "$zip_file"
-    if [ -f "$zip_file" ]; then
+    if [[ -f "$zip_file" ]]; then
         res=$(xcrun altool --notarize-app --primary-bundle-id "com.secondlife.viewer" \
                                    --username $USERNAME \
                                    --password $PASSWORD \
@@ -19,37 +19,39 @@ if [ -f "$CONFIG_FILE" ]; then
         echo $res
         
         requestUUID=$(echo $res | awk '/RequestUUID/ { print $NF; }')
-        echo "Apple Notarization RequestUUID: $requestUUID"
-
         if [[ -n $requestUUID ]]; then
-            status="in progress"
-            while [[ "$status" == "in progress" ]]; do
+            in_progress=1
+            while [[ $in_progress -eq 1 ]]; do
                 sleep 30
-                status=$(xcrun altool --notarization-info "$requestUUID" \
+                res=$(xcrun altool --notarization-info "$requestUUID" \
                                             --username $USERNAME \
-                                            --password $PASSWORD 2>&1 \
-                                | awk -F ': ' '/Status:/ { print $2; }' )
-                echo "$status"
+                                            --password $PASSWORD 2>&1)
+                if [[ $res != *"in progress"* ]]; then 
+                    in_progress=0
+                fi
+                echo "."
             done
             # log results
-            xcrun altool --notarization-info "$requestUUID" \
-                        --username $USERNAME \
-                        --password $PASSWORD
+            echo $res
 
             #remove temporary file
             rm "$zip_file"
 
-            if [["$status" == "success"]]; then
+            if [[ $res == *"success"* ]]; then
                 xcrun stapler staple "$app_file"
-            elif [["$status" == "invalid"]]; then
+                exit 0
+            elif [[ $res == *"invalid"* ]]; then
                 echo "Notarization error: failed to process the app file"
                 exit 1
+            else
+                echo "Notarization error: unknown response status"
             fi
         else
             echo "Notarization error: couldn't get request UUID"
-            echo $res
             exit 1
         fi
+    else
+        echo "Notarization error: ditto failed"
+        exit 1
     fi
 fi
-