From 7bddbbeb438316bd2f47bc128dd89850ca5be4bb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Pitre <12040919+mikepitre@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 17 Jun 2026 12:33:32 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] fix(expo): avoid appcheckcore google sign-in regression

---
 .changeset/expo-google-appcheckcore-pin.md  | 5 +++++
 packages/expo/ios/ClerkGoogleSignIn.podspec | 3 +++
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .changeset/expo-google-appcheckcore-pin.md

diff --git a/.changeset/expo-google-appcheckcore-pin.md b/.changeset/expo-google-appcheckcore-pin.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e4563e644a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/expo-google-appcheckcore-pin.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@clerk/expo': patch
+---
+
+Fixes iOS prebuild failures caused by newer Google Sign-In pod dependencies by avoiding the AppCheckCore version that requires additional CocoaPods modular header configuration.
diff --git a/packages/expo/ios/ClerkGoogleSignIn.podspec b/packages/expo/ios/ClerkGoogleSignIn.podspec
index e356ea70c8c..b6d4e049d58 100644
--- a/packages/expo/ios/ClerkGoogleSignIn.podspec
+++ b/packages/expo/ios/ClerkGoogleSignIn.podspec
@@ -16,6 +16,9 @@ Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   s.static_framework = true
 
   s.dependency 'GoogleSignIn', '~> 9.0'
+  # AppCheckCore 11.3.0 introduces a RecaptchaInterop dependency that fails
+  # static CocoaPods integration unless apps opt into modular headers.
+  s.dependency 'AppCheckCore', '< 11.3.0'
 
   # Only include the Google Sign-In module files
   s.source_files = 'ClerkGoogleSignInModule.swift', 'ClerkGoogleSignInModule.m'