diff --git a/aries/wrappers/uniffi-aries-vcx/README.md b/aries/wrappers/uniffi-aries-vcx/README.md
index 22c06d00bd..329c43af77 100644
--- a/aries/wrappers/uniffi-aries-vcx/README.md
+++ b/aries/wrappers/uniffi-aries-vcx/README.md
@@ -46,9 +46,14 @@ More documentation can be found [here](https://rust-lang.github.io/rustup/cross-
 
 5. Run the helper build script.
 
+### Android
 ```bash
 sh aries/wrappers/uniffi-aries-vcx/scripts/android.build.cargo.ndk.sh
 ```
+### iOS
+```bash
+sh aries/wrappers/uniffi-aries-vcx/scripts/ios.build.cargo.sh
+```
 
 NB: Before running the demo application you need to generate the language bindings.
 
diff --git a/aries/wrappers/uniffi-aries-vcx/scripts/ios.build.cargo.sh b/aries/wrappers/uniffi-aries-vcx/scripts/ios.build.cargo.sh
index 8cafd4a7e2..845334bd73 100644
--- a/aries/wrappers/uniffi-aries-vcx/scripts/ios.build.cargo.sh
+++ b/aries/wrappers/uniffi-aries-vcx/scripts/ios.build.cargo.sh
@@ -23,47 +23,6 @@
         rm -R ${UNIFFI_ROOT}/core/src/vcx.swift ${UNIFFI_ROOT}/core/src/vcxFFI.*
     }
 
-    download_and_unzip_if_missed() {
-        expected_directory="$1"
-        url="$2"
-        fname="tmp_$(date +%s)_$expected_directory.zip"
-        if [ ! -d "${expected_directory}" ] ; then
-            echo "Downloading ${GREEN}${url}${RESET} as ${GREEN}${fname}${RESET}"
-            wget -q -O ${fname} "${url}"
-            echo "Unzipping ${GREEN}${fname}${RESET}"
-            unzip -qqo "${fname}"
-            rm "${fname}"
-            echo "${GREEN}Done!${RESET}"
-        else
-            echo "${BLUE}Skipping download ${url}${RESET}. Expected directory ${expected_directory} was found"
-        fi
-    }
-
-    setup_linked_dependencies() {
-        mkdir -p $IOS_BUILD_DEPS_DIR
-        # download deps
-        pushd "${IOS_BUILD_DEPS_DIR}"
-            download_and_unzip_if_missed "openssl_$TARGET_NICKNAME" "https://repo.sovrin.org/ios/libindy/deps/openssl/openssl_$TARGET_NICKNAME.zip"
-            download_and_unzip_if_missed "libsodium_$TARGET_NICKNAME" "https://repo.sovrin.org/ios/libindy/deps/sodium/libsodium_$TARGET_NICKNAME.zip"
-            download_and_unzip_if_missed "libzmq_$TARGET_NICKNAME" "https://repo.sovrin.org/ios/libindy/deps/zmq/libzmq_$TARGET_NICKNAME.zip"
-        popd
-
-        # main env vars that need to be set
-        export OPENSSL_DIR=${IOS_BUILD_DEPS_DIR}/openssl_${TARGET_NICKNAME}
-        export SODIUM_DIR=${IOS_BUILD_DEPS_DIR}/libsodium_${TARGET_NICKNAME}
-        export LIBZMQ_DIR=${IOS_BUILD_DEPS_DIR}/libzmq_${TARGET_NICKNAME}
-
-        # secondary env vars that need to be set
-        export SODIUM_LIB_DIR=${SODIUM_DIR}/lib
-        export SODIUM_INCLUDE_DIR=${SODIUM_DIR}/include
-        export SODIUM_STATIC=1
-        export LIBZMQ_LIB_DIR=${LIBZMQ_DIR}/lib
-        export LIBZMQ_INCLUDE_DIR=${LIBZMQ_DIR}/include
-        export LIBZMQ_PREFIX=${LIBZMQ_DIR}
-        export OPENSSL_LIB_DIR=${OPENSSL_DIR}/lib
-        export OPENSSL_STATIC=1
-    }
-
     build_uniffi_for_demo() {
         echo "Running build_uniffi_for_demo..."
         export UNIFFI_ROOT="${ARIES_VCX_ROOT}/aries/wrappers/uniffi-aries-vcx"
@@ -79,5 +38,4 @@
     }
 
     generate_bindings
-    #setup_linked_dependencies
     build_uniffi_for_demo