diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 39ee836..75b4003 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -66,10 +66,13 @@ if __name__ == "__main__":
 
     if not args.no_compile:
         compile_apk(f"{apk.removesuffix(".apk")}-patched.apk")
-        sign_apk(f"{apk.removesuffix(".apk")}-patched.apk")
 
     end_time = time()
 
+    if not args.no_compile:
+        sign_apk(f"{apk.removesuffix(".apk")}-patched.apk")
+
+
     log.info("Finished")
     log.info(f"install this apk file: {apk.removesuffix(".apk")}-patched-aligned-signed.apk")
     log.info(f"used and successful patches: {", ".join(statuses_ok)}")