diff --git a/.github/macos-installer/Makefile b/.github/macos-installer/Makefile
index fa7cfe9eb77e4a..ff59f2139914f5 100644
--- a/.github/macos-installer/Makefile
+++ b/.github/macos-installer/Makefile
@@ -9,21 +9,12 @@ TARGET_FLAGS := -mmacosx-version-min=$(OSX_VERSION) -DMACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=$
 
 uname_M := $(shell sh -c 'uname -m 2>/dev/null || echo not')
 
-ifeq ($(uname_M),x86_64)
-	ARCH := x86_64
-	ARCH_CODE := x86_64
-	ARCH_FLAGS_x86_64 := -arch x86_64
-	CPU_VENDOR := Intel
-endif
-ifeq ($(uname_M),arm64)
-	ARCH := arm64
-	ARCH_CODE := arm64
-	ARCH_FLAGS_arm64 := -arch arm64
-	CPU_VENDOR := Apple Silicon
-endif
-
-CFLAGS := $(TARGET_FLAGS) $(ARCH_FLAGS_${ARCH_CODE})
-LDFLAGS := $(TARGET_FLAGS) $(ARCH_FLAGS_${ARCH_CODE})
+ARCH := universal
+ARCH_CODE := universal
+ARCH_FLAGS := -arch x86_64 -arch arm64
+
+CFLAGS := $(TARGET_FLAGS) $(ARCH_FLAGS)
+LDFLAGS := $(TARGET_FLAGS) $(ARCH_FLAGS)
 
 PREFIX := /usr/local
 GIT_PREFIX := $(PREFIX)/git
@@ -98,13 +89,8 @@ $(BUILD_DIR)/git-$(VERSION)/osx-installed: $(DESTDIR)$(GIT_PREFIX)/VERSION-$(VER
 	touch $@
 
 $(BUILD_DIR)/git-$(VERSION)/osx-built-assert-$(ARCH_CODE): $(BUILD_DIR)/git-$(VERSION)/osx-built
-ifeq ("$(ARCH_CODE)", "universal")
 	File $(BUILD_DIR)/git-$(VERSION)/git
 	File $(BUILD_DIR)/git-$(VERSION)/contrib/credential/osxkeychain/git-credential-osxkeychain
-else
-	[ "$$(File $(BUILD_DIR)/git-$(VERSION)/git | cut -f 5 -d' ')" == "$(ARCH_CODE)" ]
-	[ "$$(File $(BUILD_DIR)/git-$(VERSION)/contrib/credential/osxkeychain/git-credential-osxkeychain | cut -f 5 -d' ')" == "$(ARCH_CODE)" ]
-endif
 	touch $@
 
 disk-image/VERSION-$(VERSION)-$(ARCH_CODE):
@@ -116,7 +102,7 @@ disk-image/git-$(VERSION)-$(BUILD_CODE).pkg: disk-image/VERSION-$(VERSION)-$(ARC
 	pkgbuild --identifier com.git.pkg --version $(VERSION) --root $(ARTIFACTDIR)$(PREFIX) --scripts assets/scripts --install-location $(PREFIX) --component-plist ./assets/git-components.plist disk-image/git-$(VERSION)-$(BUILD_CODE).pkg
 
 git-%-$(BUILD_CODE).dmg:
-	hdiutil create git-$(VERSION)-$(BUILD_CODE).uncompressed.dmg -fs HFS+ -srcfolder disk-image -volname "Git $(VERSION) $(CPU_VENDOR) $(ARCH)" -ov
+	hdiutil create git-$(VERSION)-$(BUILD_CODE).uncompressed.dmg -fs HFS+ -srcfolder disk-image -volname "Git $(VERSION) $(ARCH)" -ov
 	hdiutil convert -format UDZO -o $@ git-$(VERSION)-$(BUILD_CODE).uncompressed.dmg
 	rm -f git-$(VERSION)-$(BUILD_CODE).uncompressed.dmg
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-git-installers.yml b/.github/workflows/build-git-installers.yml
index 56f5fa01e32d5e..d4cdb0891db9a2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-git-installers.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-git-installers.yml
@@ -313,8 +313,6 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         arch:
-          - name: x86_64
-            runner: macos-latest
           - name: arm64
             runner: macos-latest-xl-arm64
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.arch.runner }}
@@ -347,10 +345,6 @@ jobs:
           # Write to "version" file to force match with trigger payload version
           echo "${{ needs.prereqs.outputs.tag_version }}" >>git/version
 
-          # On Apple Silicon, homebrew apparently does not install a `gcc` symlink
-          test x86_64 = '${{ matrix.arch.name }}' ||
-          echo 'CC = gcc-13' >>config.mak
-
           # To make use of the catalogs...
           homebrew_prefix="$(brew --prefix)"
           export XML_CATALOG_FILES=$homebrew_prefix/etc/xml/catalog
@@ -372,7 +366,7 @@ jobs:
           # environment variable or the tag_version output from the prereqs
           # job in the upload-artifact task.
           mkdir -p build_artifacts
-          cp -R stage/git-${{ matrix.arch.name }}-$VERSION/ build_artifacts
+          cp -R stage/git-universal-$VERSION/ build_artifacts
 
           # We keep a list of executable files because their executable bits are
           # removed when they are zipped, and we need to re-add.
@@ -381,7 +375,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Upload macOS artifacts
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
         with:
-          name: tmp.osx-${{ matrix.arch.name }}-build
+          name: tmp.osx-universal-build
           path: |
             build_artifacts
 
@@ -399,7 +393,7 @@ jobs:
     needs: osx_build
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        arch: [x86_64, arm64]
+        arch: [arm64]
     steps:
     - name: Check out repository
       uses: actions/checkout@v3
@@ -409,7 +403,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Download unsigned build artifacts
       uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
       with:
-        name: tmp.osx-${{ matrix.arch }}-build
+        name: tmp.osx-universal-build
         path: build_artifacts
 
     - name: Zip unsigned build artifacts
@@ -452,7 +446,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Upload signed payload
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
       with:
-        name: osx-signed-${{ matrix.arch }}-payload
+        name: osx-signed-universal-payload
         path: |
           signed
 
@@ -460,8 +454,6 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         arch:
-          - name: x86_64
-            runner: macos-latest
           - name: arm64
             runner: macos-latest-xl-arm64
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.arch.runner }}
@@ -475,7 +467,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Download signed artifacts
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
         with:
-          name: osx-signed-${{ matrix.arch.name }}-payload
+          name: osx-signed-universal-payload
 
       - name: Download list of executable files
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
@@ -513,14 +505,14 @@ jobs:
       - name: Upload unsigned pkg
         uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
         with:
-          name: tmp.osx-${{ matrix.arch.name }}-pkg
+          name: tmp.osx-universal-pkg
           path: |
             git/.github/macos-installer/disk-image
 
   osx_sign_and_notarize_pkg:
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        arch: [x86_64, arm64]
+        arch: [arm64]
     # ESRP service requires signing to run on Windows
     runs-on: windows-latest
     environment: release
@@ -534,7 +526,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Download unsigned package
       uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
       with:
-        name: tmp.osx-${{ matrix.arch }}-pkg
+        name: tmp.osx-universal-pkg
         path: pkg
 
     - name: Zip unsigned package
@@ -586,7 +578,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Upload signed and notarized pkg
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
       with:
-        name: osx-signed-${{ matrix.arch }}-pkg
+        name: osx-signed-universal-pkg
         path: |
           signed
 
@@ -594,8 +586,6 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         arch:
-          - name: x86_64
-            runner: macos-latest
           - name: arm64
             runner: macos-latest-xl-arm64
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.arch.runner }}
@@ -609,7 +599,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Download signed package
       uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
       with:
-        name: osx-signed-${{ matrix.arch.name }}-pkg
+        name: osx-signed-universal-pkg
         path: disk-image
 
     - name: Build macOS disk image
@@ -632,7 +622,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Publish disk image
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v3
       with:
-        name: osx-${{ matrix.arch.name }}-dmg
+        name: osx-universal-dmg
         path: git/.github/macos-installer/*.dmg
   # End build and sign Mac OSX installers
 
@@ -765,10 +755,7 @@ jobs:
             artifact: deb-package-signed
             command: git
           - os: macos-latest-xl-arm64
-            artifact: osx-signed-arm64-pkg
-            command: git
-          - os: macos-latest
-            artifact: osx-signed-x86_64-pkg
+            artifact: osx-signed-universal-pkg
             command: git
           - os: windows-latest
             artifact: win-installer-x86_64
@@ -831,25 +818,15 @@ jobs:
         with:
           name: win-installer-x86_64
           path: win-installer-x86_64
-      - name: Download Mac x86_64 dmg
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
-        with:
-          name: osx-x86_64-dmg
-          path: osx-dmg
-      - name: Download Mac ARM64 dmg
+      - name: Download Mac universal dmg
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
         with:
-          name: osx-arm64-dmg
+          name: osx-universal-dmg
           path: osx-dmg
-      - name: Download Mac x86_64 pkg
-        uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
-        with:
-          name: osx-signed-x86_64-pkg
-          path: osx-pkg
-      - name: Download Mac ARM64 pkg
+      - name: Download Mac universal pkg
         uses: actions/download-artifact@v3
         with:
-          name: osx-signed-arm64-pkg
+          name: osx-signed-universal-pkg
           path: osx-pkg
       - name: Download Ubuntu package (signed)
         if: needs.prereqs.outputs.deb_signable == 'true'