diff --git a/pl/ostype/Darwin.pl b/pl/ostype/Darwin.pl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c51b686
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pl/ostype/Darwin.pl
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+# $Id$
+$shared = "-dynamiclib";
+use_backend("darwin");
+
+1;
diff --git a/pl/rules.pl b/pl/rules.pl
index a334cad..2e24be2 100644
--- a/pl/rules.pl
+++ b/pl/rules.pl
@@ -15,6 +15,10 @@ if($backend eq "x11"){
 	add_libs("-lgdi32");
 
 	$gl_libs = "-lopengl32 -lglu32";
+}elsif($backend eq "darwin"){
+	add_cflags("-DUSE_DARWIN");
+	new_object("src/backend/mac/*.c");
+	add_ldflags("-framework Carbon");
 }
 
 if(param_get("stb-image")){