diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-gui-release-binaries.yml b/.github/workflows/build-gui-release-binaries.yml
index f2c474ac..de666f44 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-gui-release-binaries.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-gui-release-binaries.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ jobs:
           - platform: "macos-13" # for Intel based macs.
             args: "--target x86_64-apple-darwin"
           - platform: "ubuntu-24.04" # We build on an older version to support older glib versions
-            args: "--bundles deb,appimage,flatpak"
+            args: "--bundles deb,appimage"
           - platform: "windows-latest"
             args: ""
 
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ jobs:
             librsvg2-dev;
 
           sudo apt install -y \
-            flatpak flatpak-builder \
             libwebkit2gtk-4.1-0=2.44.0-2 \
             libwebkit2gtk-4.1-dev=2.44.0-2 \
             libjavascriptcoregtk-4.1-0=2.44.0-2 \
@@ -65,14 +64,6 @@ jobs:
             gir1.2-javascriptcoregtk-4.1=2.44.0-2 \
             gir1.2-webkit2-4.1=2.44.0-2;
 
-      - name: prepare flatpak runtime
-        if: matrix.platform == 'ubuntu-24.04'
-        run: |
-          flatpak --version
-          sudo flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub \
-            https://dl.flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo
-          sudo flatpak update -y
-
       - name: work around spurious network errors in curl 8.0
         shell: bash
         run: |
diff --git a/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json b/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
index a039f72a..a57909d8 100644
--- a/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
+++ b/src-tauri/tauri.conf.json
@@ -29,21 +29,7 @@
   "bundle": {
     "createUpdaterArtifacts": true,
     "active": true,
-    "targets": ["appimage", "flatpak", "dmg", "nsis", "app", "deb"],
-    "linux": {
-      "flatpak": {
-        "id": "net.unstoppableswap.UnstoppableSwap",
-        "runtime": "org.freedesktop.Platform",
-        "sdk": "org.freedesktop.Sdk",
-        "runtimeVersion": "23.08",
-        "finishArgs": [
-          "--socket=wayland",
-          "--socket=x11",
-          "--share=network",
-          "--device=all"
-        ]
-      }
-    },
+    "targets": ["appimage", "dmg", "nsis", "app", "deb"],
     "icon": [
       "icons/32x32.png",
       "icons/128x128.png",