diff --git a/sample/build.gradle.kts b/sample/build.gradle.kts
index bf36e53..4d67cfc 100644
--- a/sample/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/sample/build.gradle.kts
@@ -23,15 +23,18 @@ android {
     }
 
     signingConfigs {
-        create("release") {
-            // Load keystore
-            val keystoreProperties = Properties().apply{
-                load(File("keystore.properties").reader())
+        val propertiesFile = File("keystore.properties")
+        if (propertiesFile.exists()) {
+            create("release") {
+                // Load keystore
+                val keystoreProperties = Properties().apply{
+                    load(propertiesFile.reader())
+                }
+                storeFile = File(keystoreProperties.getProperty("storeFile"))
+                storePassword = keystoreProperties.getProperty("storePassword")
+                keyAlias = keystoreProperties.getProperty("keyAlias")
+                keyPassword = keystoreProperties.getProperty("keyPassword")
             }
-            storeFile = File(keystoreProperties.getProperty("storeFile"))
-            storePassword = keystoreProperties.getProperty("storePassword")
-            keyAlias = keystoreProperties.getProperty("keyAlias")
-            keyPassword= keystoreProperties.getProperty("keyPassword")
         }
     }
 
@@ -42,7 +45,9 @@ android {
                 getDefaultProguardFile("proguard-android-optimize.txt"),
                 "proguard-rules.pro"
             )
-            signingConfig = signingConfigs.getByName("release")
+            runCatching { signingConfigs.getByName("release") }
+                .onSuccess { safeConfig -> signingConfig = safeConfig }
+
         }
     }
     compileOptions {
diff --git a/wearablesample/build.gradle.kts b/wearablesample/build.gradle.kts
index fd5e446..916858c 100644
--- a/wearablesample/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/wearablesample/build.gradle.kts
@@ -21,15 +21,18 @@ android {
     }
 
     signingConfigs {
-        create("release") {
-            // Load keystore
-            val keystoreProperties = Properties().apply{
-                load(File("keystore.properties").reader())
+        val propertiesFile = File("keystore.properties")
+        if (propertiesFile.exists()) {
+            create("release") {
+                // Load keystore
+                val keystoreProperties = Properties().apply{
+                    load(propertiesFile.reader())
+                }
+                storeFile = File(keystoreProperties.getProperty("storeFile"))
+                storePassword = keystoreProperties.getProperty("storePassword")
+                keyAlias = keystoreProperties.getProperty("keyAlias")
+                keyPassword = keystoreProperties.getProperty("keyPassword")
             }
-            storeFile = File(keystoreProperties.getProperty("storeFile"))
-            storePassword = keystoreProperties.getProperty("storePassword")
-            keyAlias = keystoreProperties.getProperty("keyAlias")
-            keyPassword= keystoreProperties.getProperty("keyPassword")
         }
     }
 
@@ -40,7 +43,8 @@ android {
                 getDefaultProguardFile("proguard-android-optimize.txt"),
                 "proguard-rules.pro"
             )
-            signingConfig = signingConfigs.getByName("release")
+            runCatching { signingConfigs.getByName("release") }
+                .onSuccess { safeConfig -> signingConfig = safeConfig }
         }
     }
     compileOptions {
diff --git a/wearablesample/src/main/java/com/mutualmobile/wearablesample/presentation/MainActivity.kt b/wearablesample/src/main/java/com/mutualmobile/wearablesample/presentation/MainActivity.kt
index b256bb0..7687ae2 100644
--- a/wearablesample/src/main/java/com/mutualmobile/wearablesample/presentation/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/wearablesample/src/main/java/com/mutualmobile/wearablesample/presentation/MainActivity.kt
@@ -83,8 +83,7 @@ class MainActivity : ComponentActivity() {
                     }
 
                     AnimatedContent(
-                        targetState = isPermissionGranted,
-                        label = "animated container"
+                        targetState = isPermissionGranted
                     ) { animatedIsGranted ->
                         Column(
                             horizontalAlignment = Alignment.CenterHorizontally