diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/lib/register-service-worker.js b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/lib/register-service-worker.js
index c4fa02bc94d..5a200af25c7 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/lib/register-service-worker.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/app/lib/register-service-worker.js
@@ -6,12 +6,7 @@ export function registerServiceWorker(
   registerOptions = {}
 ) {
   if (window.isSecureContext && "serviceWorker" in navigator) {
-    const caps = container.lookup("capabilities:main");
-    const isAppleBrowser =
-      caps.isSafari ||
-      (caps.isIOS && !window.matchMedia("(display-mode: standalone)").matches);
-
-    if (serviceWorkerURL && !isAppleBrowser) {
+    if (serviceWorkerURL) {
       navigator.serviceWorker.getRegistrations().then((registrations) => {
         for (let registration of registrations) {
           if (
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/service-worker.js.erb b/app/assets/javascripts/service-worker.js.erb
index e54831fef04..796670025f1 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/service-worker.js.erb
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/service-worker.js.erb
@@ -19,11 +19,12 @@ var externalCacheName = "external-" + cacheVersion;
 // https://bugs.chromium.org/p/chromium/issues/detail?id=1286367
 var chromeVersionMatch = navigator.userAgent.match(/Chrome\/97.0.(\d+)/);
 var isBrokenChrome97 = chromeVersionMatch && parseInt(chromeVersionMatch[1]) <= 4692;
+var isApple = /iPhone|iPod|Mac OS/.test(navigator.userAgent);
 
 // Cache all GET requests, so Discourse can be used while offline
 workbox.routing.registerRoute(
   function(args) {
-    return args.url.origin === location.origin && !authUrls.some(u => args.url.pathname.startsWith(u)) && !isBrokenChrome97;
+    return args.url.origin === location.origin && !authUrls.some(u => args.url.pathname.startsWith(u)) && !isBrokenChrome97 && !isApple;
   }, // Match all except auth routes
   new workbox.strategies.NetworkFirst({ // This will only use the cache when a network request fails
     cacheName: discourseCacheName,