diff --git a/project.yml b/project.yml
index dc904f14..91787f52 100644
--- a/project.yml
+++ b/project.yml
@@ -125,7 +125,11 @@ targets:
     entitlements:
       path: Support/Kiwix-unitTest.entitlements
       properties:
-        com.apple.security.app-sandbox: false 
+        com.apple.security.app-sandbox: false
+        com.apple.security.files.user-selected.read-write: true
+        com.apple.security.files.downloads.read-write: true
+        com.apple.security.network.client: true
+        com.apple.security.print: true
         # from macOS 14, sandbox and unit test are not working together on CI
         # a pop up appears that needs user acceptance
         # see: https://developer.apple.com/documentation/security/accessing-files-from-the-macos-app-sandbox