diff --git a/Sentry.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/Sentry.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 24dad0decbe..ef819b2e438 100644
--- a/Sentry.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/Sentry.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -6947,7 +6947,7 @@
 				MODULEMAP_FILE = "";
 				MTL_ENABLE_DEBUG_INFO = INCLUDE_SOURCE;
 				MTL_FAST_MATH = YES;
-				OTHER_SWIFT_FLAGS = "-DCARTHAGE";
+				OTHER_SWIFT_FLAGS = "-DXCODE";
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = io.sentry.SentrySwiftUI;
 				PROVISIONING_PROFILE_SPECIFIER = "";
 				SKIP_INSTALL = YES;
@@ -7354,7 +7354,7 @@
 				MARKETING_VERSION = 1.0;
 				MODULEMAP_FILE = "";
 				MTL_FAST_MATH = YES;
-				OTHER_SWIFT_FLAGS = "-DCARTHAGE";
+				OTHER_SWIFT_FLAGS = "-DXCODE";
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = io.sentry.SentrySwiftUI;
 				PROVISIONING_PROFILE_SPECIFIER = "";
 				SKIP_INSTALL = YES;
@@ -7651,7 +7651,7 @@
 				MODULEMAP_FILE = "";
 				MTL_ENABLE_DEBUG_INFO = INCLUDE_SOURCE;
 				MTL_FAST_MATH = YES;
-				OTHER_SWIFT_FLAGS = "-DCARTHAGE";
+				OTHER_SWIFT_FLAGS = "-DXCODE";
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = io.sentry.SentrySwiftUI;
 				PROVISIONING_PROFILE_SPECIFIER = "";
 				SKIP_INSTALL = YES;
@@ -7698,7 +7698,7 @@
 				MARKETING_VERSION = 1.0;
 				MODULEMAP_FILE = "";
 				MTL_FAST_MATH = YES;
-				OTHER_SWIFT_FLAGS = "-DCARTHAGE";
+				OTHER_SWIFT_FLAGS = "-DXCODE";
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = io.sentry.SentrySwiftUI;
 				PROVISIONING_PROFILE_SPECIFIER = "";
 				SKIP_INSTALL = YES;
@@ -7744,7 +7744,7 @@
 				MARKETING_VERSION = 1.0;
 				MODULEMAP_FILE = "";
 				MTL_FAST_MATH = YES;
-				OTHER_SWIFT_FLAGS = "-DCARTHAGE";
+				OTHER_SWIFT_FLAGS = "-DXCODE";
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = io.sentry.SentrySwiftUI;
 				PROVISIONING_PROFILE_SPECIFIER = "";
 				SKIP_INSTALL = YES;
@@ -7790,7 +7790,7 @@
 				MARKETING_VERSION = 1.0;
 				MODULEMAP_FILE = "";
 				MTL_FAST_MATH = YES;
-				OTHER_SWIFT_FLAGS = "-DCARTHAGE";
+				OTHER_SWIFT_FLAGS = "-DXCODE";
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = io.sentry.SentrySwiftUI;
 				PROVISIONING_PROFILE_SPECIFIER = "";
 				SKIP_INSTALL = YES;
diff --git a/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/Preview/SentryReplayMaskPreview.swift b/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/Preview/SentryReplayMaskPreview.swift
index ebfc2f3c00e..ce13472b97c 100644
--- a/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/Preview/SentryReplayMaskPreview.swift
+++ b/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/Preview/SentryReplayMaskPreview.swift
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import Sentry
 import SwiftUI
 import UIKit
 
-#if CARTHAGE || SWIFT_PACKAGE
+#if XCODE || SWIFT_PACKAGE
 @_implementationOnly import SentryInternal
 #endif
 
diff --git a/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/Preview/SentryReplayMaskPreviewUIView.swift b/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/Preview/SentryReplayMaskPreviewUIView.swift
index e927c5e1370..7cb5a4bbd2a 100644
--- a/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/Preview/SentryReplayMaskPreviewUIView.swift
+++ b/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/Preview/SentryReplayMaskPreviewUIView.swift
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 import Sentry
 import UIKit
 
-#if CARTHAGE || SWIFT_PACKAGE
+#if XCODE || SWIFT_PACKAGE
 import Sentry._Hybrid
 @_implementationOnly import SentryInternal
 #endif
diff --git a/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/SentryReplayView.swift b/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/SentryReplayView.swift
index 569a4ca6232..234109b0545 100644
--- a/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/SentryReplayView.swift
+++ b/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/SentryReplayView.swift
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import Sentry
 import SwiftUI
 import UIKit
 
-#if CARTHAGE || SWIFT_PACKAGE
+#if XCODE || SWIFT_PACKAGE
 @_implementationOnly import SentryInternal
 #endif
 
diff --git a/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/SentryTracedView.swift b/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/SentryTracedView.swift
index 82da3b9ebd8..45b57ba3d6f 100644
--- a/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/SentryTracedView.swift
+++ b/Sources/SentrySwiftUI/SentryTracedView.swift
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ import Foundation
 import Sentry
 import SwiftUI
 
-#if CARTHAGE || SWIFT_PACKAGE
+#if XCODE || SWIFT_PACKAGE
 @_implementationOnly import SentryInternal
 #endif
 
diff --git a/Sources/Swift/Helper/SentrySdkPackage.swift b/Sources/Swift/Helper/SentrySdkPackage.swift
index f5f3780b36b..b5ef551ee3e 100644
--- a/Sources/Swift/Helper/SentrySdkPackage.swift
+++ b/Sources/Swift/Helper/SentrySdkPackage.swift
@@ -5,18 +5,13 @@ import Foundation
 private enum SentryPackageManagerOption: UInt {
     case swiftPackageManager = 0
     case cocoaPods = 1
-    case carthage = 2
-    case unknown = 3
+    case unknown = 2
 }
 
 #if SWIFT_PACKAGE
 private var SENTRY_PACKAGE_INFO: SentryPackageManagerOption = .swiftPackageManager
 #elseif COCOAPODS
 private var SENTRY_PACKAGE_INFO: SentryPackageManagerOption = .cocoaPods
-#elseif CARTHAGE_YES
-// CARTHAGE is a xcodebuild build setting with value `YES`, we need to convert it into a compiler
-// definition to be able to use it.
-private var SENTRY_PACKAGE_INFO: SentryPackageManagerOption = .carthage
 #else
 private var SENTRY_PACKAGE_INFO: SentryPackageManagerOption = .unknown
 #endif
@@ -30,9 +25,8 @@ private var SENTRY_PACKAGE_INFO: SentryPackageManagerOption = .unknown
             return "spm:getsentry/\(SentryMeta.sdkName)"
         case .cocoaPods:
             return "cocoapods:getsentry/\(SentryMeta.sdkName)"
-        case .carthage:
-            return "carthage:getsentry/\(SentryMeta.sdkName)"
         case .unknown:
+            // We don't know if the user installed Sentry with Xcode, manually or Carthage using the prebuild xcframework
             return nil
         }
     }
diff --git a/Tests/SentryTests/Protocol/SentrySdkInfoTests.swift b/Tests/SentryTests/Protocol/SentrySdkInfoTests.swift
index 82acb0afb0e..5db641619eb 100644
--- a/Tests/SentryTests/Protocol/SentrySdkInfoTests.swift
+++ b/Tests/SentryTests/Protocol/SentrySdkInfoTests.swift
@@ -108,18 +108,7 @@ class SentrySdkInfoTests: XCTestCase {
         XCTAssertEqual(packages[0]["version"] as? String, SentryMeta.versionString)
     }
 
-    func testCarthage_packageInfo() throws {
-        SentrySdkPackage.setPackageManager(2)
-        let actual = SentrySdkInfo.global()
-        let serialization = actual.serialize()
-
-        let packages = try XCTUnwrap(serialization["packages"] as? [[String: Any]])
-        XCTAssertEqual(1, packages.count)
-        XCTAssertEqual(packages[0]["name"] as? String, "carthage:getsentry/\(SentryMeta.sdkName)")
-        XCTAssertEqual(packages[0]["version"] as? String, SentryMeta.versionString)
-    }
-
-    func testcocoapods_packageInfo() throws {
+    func testCocoapods_packageInfo() throws {
         SentrySdkPackage.setPackageManager(1)
         let actual = SentrySdkInfo.global()
         let serialization = actual.serialize()
@@ -131,7 +120,8 @@ class SentrySdkInfoTests: XCTestCase {
     }
 
     func testNoPackageNames() {
-        SentrySdkPackage.setPackageManager(3)
+        // Unkown package
+        SentrySdkPackage.setPackageManager(2)
         let actual = SentrySdkInfo.global()
 
         XCTAssertEqual(0, actual.packages.count)
diff --git a/scripts/build-xcframework-slice.sh b/scripts/build-xcframework-slice.sh
index 628a32e16e3..7344318bcd1 100755
--- a/scripts/build-xcframework-slice.sh
+++ b/scripts/build-xcframework-slice.sh
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ if [ "$sdk" = "maccatalyst" ]; then
         -derivedDataPath ./Carthage/DerivedData \
         CODE_SIGNING_REQUIRED=NO \
         CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY= \
-        CARTHAGE=YES \
         MACH_O_TYPE="$MACH_O_TYPE" \
         SUPPORTS_MACCATALYST=YES \
         ENABLE_CODE_COVERAGE=NO \
@@ -73,7 +72,6 @@ else
         CODE_SIGNING_REQUIRED=NO \
         SKIP_INSTALL=NO \
         CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY= \
-        CARTHAGE=YES \
         MACH_O_TYPE="$MACH_O_TYPE" \
         ENABLE_CODE_COVERAGE=NO \
         GCC_GENERATE_DEBUGGING_SYMBOLS="$GCC_GENERATE_DEBUGGING_SYMBOLS" \