diff --git a/sc2/build/unix/config_proginfo_host b/sc2/build/unix/config_proginfo_host
index 709594e5d..722fc65f4 100644
--- a/sc2/build/unix/config_proginfo_host
+++ b/sc2/build/unix/config_proginfo_host
@@ -66,6 +66,15 @@ case "$HOST_SYSTEM" in
 		LIB_SDL_VERSION='1.2.13'
 		LIB_SDL_DETECT="true"
 		;;		
+	Darwin)
+		if not have_framework SDL; then
+			LIB_SDL_DETECT="have_command sdl-config"
+			LIB_SDL_CFLAGS='$(sdl-config --cflags)'
+			LIB_SDL_LDFLAGS='$(sdl-config --libs)'
+			LIB_SDL_VERSION='$(sdl-config --version)'
+		fi
+		LIB_SDL_LDFLAGS="$LIB_SDL_LDFLAGS -lobjc -framework Cocoa"
+		;;
 	*)
 		LIB_SDL_DETECT="have_command sdl-config"
 		LIB_SDL_CFLAGS='$(sdl-config --cflags)'
@@ -82,10 +91,13 @@ case "$HOST_SYSTEM" in
 		LIB_SDL2_DETECT="false"
 		;;
 	Darwin)
-		LIB_SDL2_DETECT="have_command sdl2-config"
-		LIB_SDL2_CFLAGS='$(sdl2-config --cflags)'
-		LIB_SDL2_LDFLAGS='$(sdl2-config --static-libs)'
-		LIB_SDL2_VERSION='$(sdl2-config --version)'
+		if not have_framework SDL2; then
+			LIB_SDL2_DETECT="have_command sdl2-config"
+			LIB_SDL2_CFLAGS='$(sdl2-config --cflags)'
+			LIB_SDL2_LDFLAGS='$(sdl2-config --libs)'
+			LIB_SDL2_VERSION='$(sdl2-config --version)'
+		fi
+		LIB_SDL2_LDFLAGS="$LIB_SDL2_LDFLAGS -lobjc -framework Cocoa"
 		;;
 	*)
 		LIB_SDL2_DETECT="have_command sdl2-config"