diff --git a/desktop/packages/mullvad-vpn/tasks/distribution.cjs b/desktop/packages/mullvad-vpn/tasks/distribution.cjs
index ae1725c61d..1e51dcbad6 100644
--- a/desktop/packages/mullvad-vpn/tasks/distribution.cjs
+++ b/desktop/packages/mullvad-vpn/tasks/distribution.cjs
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
     publish: null,
     asar: true,
     compression: noCompression ? 'store' : 'normal',
+    electronDist: '@electron-dist@',
     extraResources: [
       { from: distAssets('ca.crt'), to: '.' },
       { from: distAssets('relays/relays.json'), to: '.' },
@@ -171,11 +172,7 @@
     linux: {
       target: [
         {
-          target: 'deb',
-          arch: getLinuxTargetArch(),
-        },
-        {
-          target: 'rpm',
+          target: 'dir',
           arch: getLinuxTargetArch(),
         },
       ],
@@ -185,9 +182,6 @@
       icon: distAssets('icon.icns'),
       extraFiles: [{ from: distAssets('linux/mullvad-gui-launcher.sh'), to: '.' }],
       extraResources: [
-        { from: distAssets(path.join(getLinuxTargetSubdir(), 'mullvad-problem-report')), to: '.' },
-        { from: distAssets(path.join(getLinuxTargetSubdir(), 'mullvad-setup')), to: '.' },
-        { from: distAssets(path.join('linux', 'apparmor_mullvad')), to: '.' },
       ],
     },
 
@@ -524,6 +518,7 @@
 // than a non-tilde version component
 // https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/Versioning/#_complex_versioning
 function getLinuxVersion() {
+  return "@version@";
   const [version, ...prereleaseParts] = productVersion().split('-');
   const [major, minor] = version.split('.');
   const prerelease = prereleaseParts.join('-');
@@ -538,6 +533,7 @@
 
 // Returns the product version.
 function productVersion() {
+  return "@version@";
   const args = ['run', '-q', '--bin', 'mullvad-version'];
   return execFileSync('cargo', args, { encoding: 'utf-8' }).trim();
 }