diff --git a/UI/obs-app.cpp b/UI/obs-app.cpp
index db6373836..9d018e88e 100644
--- a/UI/obs-app.cpp
+++ b/UI/obs-app.cpp
@@ -1242,6 +1242,10 @@ bool OBSApp::SetTheme(std::string name, std::string path)
 		themeDarkMode = !(color.redF() < 0.5);
 	}
 
+#ifdef __APPLE__
+	SetMacOSDarkMode(themeDarkMode);
+#endif
+
 	emit StyleChanged();
 	return true;
 }
diff --git a/UI/platform-osx.mm b/UI/platform-osx.mm
index 0e58caf41..a5f36ebf2 100644
--- a/UI/platform-osx.mm
+++ b/UI/platform-osx.mm
@@ -384,6 +384,17 @@ void OpenMacOSPrivacyPreferences(const char *tab)
 	[[NSWorkspace sharedWorkspace] openURL:url];
 }
 
+void SetMacOSDarkMode(bool dark)
+{
+	if (dark) {
+		NSApp.appearance =
+			[NSAppearance appearanceNamed:NSAppearanceNameDarkAqua];
+	} else {
+		NSApp.appearance =
+			[NSAppearance appearanceNamed:NSAppearanceNameAqua];
+	}
+}
+
 void TaskbarOverlayInit() {}
 void TaskbarOverlaySetStatus(TaskbarOverlayStatus status)
 {
diff --git a/UI/platform.hpp b/UI/platform.hpp
index 746e57848..22ce5ca9c 100644
--- a/UI/platform.hpp
+++ b/UI/platform.hpp
@@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ bool isInBundle();
 void InstallNSApplicationSubclass();
 void InstallNSThreadLocks();
 void disableColorSpaceConversion(QWidget *window);
+void SetMacOSDarkMode(bool dark);
 
 MacPermissionStatus CheckPermissionWithPrompt(MacPermissionType type,
 					      bool prompt_for_permission);