diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml
index b7e345be7abb4..58de56108dcd6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-build.yaml
@@ -420,7 +420,7 @@ jobs:
           # port 8080 which is not visible in netstat -tulpen, but still there
           # with a HTTP listener. We have API server listening on port 8088
           # instead.
-          make start-e2e-local ARGOCD_BIN_MODE=true 2>&1 | sed -r "s/[[:cntrl:]]\[[0-9]{1,3}m//g" > /tmp/e2e-server.log &
+          make start-e2e-local 2>&1 | sed -r "s/[[:cntrl:]]\[[0-9]{1,3}m//g" > /tmp/e2e-server.log &
           count=1
           until curl -f http://127.0.0.1:8088/healthz; do
             sleep 10;
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d026cd936e98c..e0e2ccb7403e4 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ ARGOCD_E2E_TEST_TIMEOUT?=30m
 
 ARGOCD_IN_CI?=false
 ARGOCD_TEST_E2E?=true
-ARGOCD_BIN_MODE?=false
+ARGOCD_BIN_MODE?=true
 
 ARGOCD_LINT_GOGC?=20
 
diff --git a/Procfile b/Procfile
index 4492146517284..c02bb2d8fdeea 100644
--- a/Procfile
+++ b/Procfile
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@ git-server: test/fixture/testrepos/start-git.sh
 helm-registry: test/fixture/testrepos/start-helm-registry.sh
 dev-mounter: [[ "$ARGOCD_E2E_TEST" != "true" ]] && go run hack/dev-mounter/main.go --configmap argocd-ssh-known-hosts-cm=${ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/ssh} --configmap argocd-tls-certs-cm=${ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/tls} --configmap argocd-gpg-keys-cm=${ARGOCD_GPG_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/gpg/source}
 applicationset-controller: [ "$BIN_MODE" == 'true' ] && COMMAND=./dist/argocd || COMMAND='go run ./cmd/main.go' && sh -c "FORCE_LOG_COLORS=4 ARGOCD_FAKE_IN_CLUSTER=true ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/tls} ARGOCD_ASK_PASS_SOCK=/tmp/applicationset-ask-pass.sock ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/ssh} ARGOCD_BINARY_NAME=argocd-applicationset-controller $COMMAND --loglevel debug --metrics-addr localhost:12345 --probe-addr localhost:12346 --argocd-repo-server localhost:${ARGOCD_E2E_REPOSERVER_PORT:-8081}"
+notification: [ "$BIN_MODE" == 'true' ] && COMMAND=./dist/argocd || COMMAND='go run ./cmd/main.go' && sh -c "FORCE_LOG_COLORS=4 ARGOCD_FAKE_IN_CLUSTER=true ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/tls} ARGOCD_BINARY_NAME=argocd-notifications $COMMAND --loglevel debug"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/cmd/argocd/commands/app.go b/cmd/argocd/commands/app.go
index c1012a20bae2c..cdc74fb0dee8c 100644
--- a/cmd/argocd/commands/app.go
+++ b/cmd/argocd/commands/app.go
@@ -569,16 +569,16 @@ func NewApplicationSetCommand(clientOpts *argocdclient.ClientOptions) *cobra.Com
 
 // unsetOpts describe what to unset in an Application.
 type unsetOpts struct {
-	namePrefix bool
-	nameSuffix bool
-	kustomizeVersion bool
-	kustomizeImages []string
-	parameters []string
-	valuesFiles []string
-	valuesLiteral bool
+	namePrefix              bool
+	nameSuffix              bool
+	kustomizeVersion        bool
+	kustomizeImages         []string
+	parameters              []string
+	valuesFiles             []string
+	valuesLiteral           bool
 	ignoreMissingValueFiles bool
-	pluginEnvs []string
-	passCredentials bool
+	pluginEnvs              []string
+	passCredentials         bool
 }
 
 // NewApplicationUnsetCommand returns a new instance of an `argocd app unset` command
@@ -1210,35 +1210,44 @@ const (
 	resourceFieldNameWithNamespaceCount = 2
 )
 
-func parseSelectedResources(resources []string) []*argoappv1.SyncOperationResource {
+// resource is GROUP:KIND:NAMESPACE/NAME or GROUP:KIND:NAME
+func parseSelectedResources(resources []string) ([]*argoappv1.SyncOperationResource, error) {
+	// retrieve name and namespace in case if format is GROUP:KIND:NAMESPACE/NAME, otherwise return name and empty namespace
+	nameRetriever := func(resourceName, resource string) (string, string, error) {
+		if !strings.Contains(resourceName, resourceFieldNamespaceDelimiter) {
+			return resourceName, "", nil
+		}
+		nameFields := strings.Split(resourceName, resourceFieldNamespaceDelimiter)
+		if len(nameFields) != resourceFieldNameWithNamespaceCount {
+			return "", "", fmt.Errorf("Resource with namespace should have GROUP%sKIND%sNAMESPACE%sNAME, but instead got: %s", resourceFieldDelimiter, resourceFieldDelimiter, resourceFieldNamespaceDelimiter, resource)
+		}
+		namespace := nameFields[0]
+		name := nameFields[1]
+		return name, namespace, nil
+	}
+
 	var selectedResources []*argoappv1.SyncOperationResource
-	if resources != nil {
-		selectedResources = []*argoappv1.SyncOperationResource{}
-		for _, r := range resources {
-			fields := strings.Split(r, resourceFieldDelimiter)
-			if len(fields) != resourceFieldCount {
-				log.Fatalf("Resource should have GROUP%sKIND%sNAME, but instead got: %s", resourceFieldDelimiter, resourceFieldDelimiter, r)
-			}
-			name := fields[2]
-			namespace := ""
-			if strings.Contains(fields[2], resourceFieldNamespaceDelimiter) {
-				nameFields := strings.Split(fields[2], resourceFieldNamespaceDelimiter)
-				if len(nameFields) != resourceFieldNameWithNamespaceCount {
-					log.Fatalf("Resource with namespace should have GROUP%sKIND%sNAMESPACE%sNAME, but instead got: %s", resourceFieldDelimiter, resourceFieldDelimiter, resourceFieldNamespaceDelimiter, r)
-				}
-				namespace = nameFields[0]
-				name = nameFields[1]
-			}
-			rsrc := argoappv1.SyncOperationResource{
-				Group:     fields[0],
-				Kind:      fields[1],
-				Name:      name,
-				Namespace: namespace,
-			}
-			selectedResources = append(selectedResources, &rsrc)
+	if resources == nil {
+		return selectedResources, nil
+	}
+
+	for _, resource := range resources {
+		fields := strings.Split(resource, resourceFieldDelimiter)
+		if len(fields) != resourceFieldCount {
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("Resource should have GROUP%sKIND%sNAME, but instead got: %s", resourceFieldDelimiter, resourceFieldDelimiter, resource)
+		}
+		name, namespace, err := nameRetriever(fields[2], resource)
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
 		}
+		selectedResources = append(selectedResources, &argoappv1.SyncOperationResource{
+			Group:     fields[0],
+			Kind:      fields[1],
+			Name:      name,
+			Namespace: namespace,
+		})
 	}
-	return selectedResources
+	return selectedResources, nil
 }
 
 func getWatchOpts(watch watchOpts) watchOpts {
@@ -1278,7 +1287,8 @@ func NewApplicationWaitCommand(clientOpts *argocdclient.ClientOptions) *cobra.Co
 				os.Exit(1)
 			}
 			watch = getWatchOpts(watch)
-			selectedResources := parseSelectedResources(resources)
+			selectedResources, err := parseSelectedResources(resources)
+			errors.CheckError(err)
 			appNames := args
 			acdClient := headless.NewClientOrDie(clientOpts, c)
 			closer, appIf := acdClient.NewApplicationClientOrDie()
@@ -1415,7 +1425,8 @@ func NewApplicationSyncCommand(clientOpts *argocdclient.ClientOptions) *cobra.Co
 					}
 				}
 
-				selectedResources := parseSelectedResources(resources)
+				selectedResources, err := parseSelectedResources(resources)
+				errors.CheckError(err)
 
 				var localObjsStrings []string
 				diffOption := &DifferenceOption{}
@@ -1514,7 +1525,7 @@ func NewApplicationSyncCommand(clientOpts *argocdclient.ClientOptions) *cobra.Co
 					}
 				}
 				ctx := context.Background()
-				_, err := appIf.Sync(ctx, &syncReq)
+				_, err = appIf.Sync(ctx, &syncReq)
 				errors.CheckError(err)
 
 				if !async {
diff --git a/cmd/argocd/commands/app_test.go b/cmd/argocd/commands/app_test.go
index 569ec7d5b37e4..8b8b01e221eaf 100644
--- a/cmd/argocd/commands/app_test.go
+++ b/cmd/argocd/commands/app_test.go
@@ -965,6 +965,45 @@ func Test_unset_nothingToUnset(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 }
 
+func TestParseSelectedResources(t *testing.T) {
+	resources := []string{"v1alpha:Application:test", "v1alpha:Application:namespace/test"}
+	operationResources, err := parseSelectedResources(resources)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Len(t, operationResources, 2)
+	assert.Equal(t, *operationResources[0], v1alpha1.SyncOperationResource{
+		Namespace: "",
+		Name:      "test",
+		Kind:      "Application",
+		Group:     "v1alpha",
+	})
+	assert.Equal(t, *operationResources[1], v1alpha1.SyncOperationResource{
+		Namespace: "namespace",
+		Name:      "test",
+		Kind:      "Application",
+		Group:     "v1alpha",
+	})
+}
+
+func TestParseSelectedResourcesIncorrect(t *testing.T) {
+	resources := []string{"v1alpha:test", "v1alpha:Application:namespace/test"}
+	_, err := parseSelectedResources(resources)
+	assert.ErrorContains(t, err, "v1alpha:test")
+}
+
+func TestParseSelectedResourcesIncorrectNamespace(t *testing.T) {
+	resources := []string{"v1alpha:Application:namespace/test/unknown"}
+	_, err := parseSelectedResources(resources)
+	assert.ErrorContains(t, err, "v1alpha:Application:namespace/test/unknown")
+
+}
+
+func TestParseSelectedResourcesEmptyList(t *testing.T) {
+	var resources []string
+	operationResources, err := parseSelectedResources(resources)
+	assert.NoError(t, err)
+	assert.Len(t, operationResources, 0)
+}
+
 func TestPrintApplicationTableNotWide(t *testing.T) {
 	output, err := captureOutput(func() error {
 		app := &v1alpha1.Application{
diff --git a/test/container/Procfile b/test/container/Procfile
index 8c572aa31c981..c0b30152a2190 100644
--- a/test/container/Procfile
+++ b/test/container/Procfile
@@ -10,4 +10,5 @@ fcgiwrap: sudo sh -c "test $ARGOCD_E2E_TEST = true && (fcgiwrap -s unix:/var/run
 nginx: sudo sh -c "test $ARGOCD_E2E_TEST = true && nginx -g 'daemon off;' -c $(pwd)/test/fixture/testrepos/nginx.conf"
 helm-registry: sudo sh -c "registry serve /etc/docker/registry/config.yml"
 dev-mounter: test "$ARGOCD_E2E_TEST" != "true" && go run hack/dev-mounter/main.go --configmap argocd-ssh-known-hosts-cm=${ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/ssh} --configmap argocd-tls-certs-cm=${ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/tls} --configmap argocd-gpg-keys-cm=${ARGOCD_GPG_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/gpg/source}
-applicationset-controller: [ "$BIN_MODE" == 'true' ] && COMMAND=./dist/argocd || COMMAND='go run ./cmd/main.go' && sh -c "FORCE_LOG_COLORS=4 ARGOCD_FAKE_IN_CLUSTER=true ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/tls} ARGOCD_ASK_PASS_SOCK=/tmp/applicationset-ask-pass.sock ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/ssh} ARGOCD_BINARY_NAME=argocd-applicationset-controller $COMMAND --loglevel debug --metrics-addr localhost:12345 --probe-addr localhost:12346 --argocd-repo-server localhost:${ARGOCD_E2E_REPOSERVER_PORT:-8081}"
\ No newline at end of file
+applicationset-controller: [ "$BIN_MODE" == 'true' ] && COMMAND=./dist/argocd || COMMAND='go run ./cmd/main.go' && sh -c "FORCE_LOG_COLORS=4 ARGOCD_FAKE_IN_CLUSTER=true ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/tls} ARGOCD_ASK_PASS_SOCK=/tmp/applicationset-ask-pass.sock ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_SSH_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/ssh} ARGOCD_BINARY_NAME=argocd-applicationset-controller $COMMAND --loglevel debug --metrics-addr localhost:12345 --probe-addr localhost:12346 --argocd-repo-server localhost:${ARGOCD_E2E_REPOSERVER_PORT:-8081}"
+notification: sh -c "FORCE_LOG_COLORS=4 ARGOCD_FAKE_IN_CLUSTER=true ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH=${ARGOCD_TLS_DATA_PATH:-/tmp/argocd-local/tls} ARGOCD_BINARY_NAME=argocd-notifications go run ./cmd/main.go --loglevel debug"