diff --git a/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt b/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt
index 1d9c4187e..6749da29f 100644
--- a/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/qt/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -49,13 +49,6 @@ add_library(ui STATIC
     qt_softwarerenderer.hpp
     qt_hardwarerenderer.cpp
     qt_hardwarerenderer.hpp
-    qt_openglrenderer.cpp
-    qt_openglrenderer.hpp
-    qt_opengloptions.cpp
-    qt_opengloptions.hpp
-    qt_opengloptionsdialog.cpp
-    qt_opengloptionsdialog.hpp
-    qt_opengloptionsdialog.ui
 
     qt_settings.cpp
     qt_settings.hpp
@@ -137,6 +130,19 @@ add_library(ui STATIC
     ../qt_resources.qrc
 )
 
+if(NOT APPLE)
+    target_sources(ui PRIVATE
+        qt_openglrenderer.cpp
+        qt_openglrenderer.hpp
+        qt_opengloptions.cpp
+        qt_opengloptions.hpp
+        qt_opengloptionsdialog.cpp
+        qt_opengloptionsdialog.hpp
+        qt_opengloptionsdialog.ui
+    )
+else()
+    target_sources(ui PRIVATE qt_opengldummy.hpp)
+endif()
 
 if(WIN32)
     enable_language(RC)
diff --git a/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.cpp b/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.cpp
index e9e7548cf..655fe5b58 100644
--- a/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.cpp
@@ -231,6 +231,9 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent) :
     ui->actionHardware_Renderer_OpenGL_ES->setVisible(QOpenGLContext::openGLModuleType() == QOpenGLContext::LibGLES);
     if (QOpenGLContext::openGLModuleType() != QOpenGLContext::LibGLES && vid_api == 2) vid_api = 1;
 #endif
+#ifdef Q_OS_MACOS
+    ui->actionOpenGL_3_0_Core->setVisible(false);
+#endif
 
     if (QApplication::platformName().contains("eglfs") && vid_api >= 1) {
         fprintf(stderr, "OpenGL renderers are unsupported on EGLFS.\n");
diff --git a/src/qt/qt_opengldummy.hpp b/src/qt/qt_opengldummy.hpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6ff9a79b9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/qt/qt_opengldummy.hpp
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+#ifndef QT_OPENGLDUMMY_HPP
+#define QT_OPENGLDUMMY_HPP
+
+#include <QResizeEvent>
+#include <QWidget>
+#include <QWindow>
+
+#include <atomic>
+#include <tuple>
+#include <vector>
+
+#include "qt_renderercommon.hpp"
+
+/* Dummy implementation of OpenGLRenderer so macOS builds. */
+class OpenGLRenderer : public QWindow, public RendererCommon {
+    Q_OBJECT
+public:
+    OpenGLRenderer(QWidget *parent = nullptr) { emit errorInitializing(); }
+    virtual std::vector<std::tuple<uint8_t *, std::atomic_flag *>> getBuffers() { return std::vector<std::tuple<uint8_t *, std::atomic_flag *>>(); }
+
+signals:
+    void initialized();
+    void errorInitializing();
+
+public slots:
+    void onBlit(int buf_idx, int x, int y, int w, int h) { }
+
+protected:
+    void exposeEvent(QExposeEvent *event) override
+    {
+        if (!done)
+            emit errorInitializing();
+        done = true;
+    }
+
+private:
+    bool done = false;
+};
+
+#endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/qt/qt_rendererstack.cpp b/src/qt/qt_rendererstack.cpp
index be783864d..07762c5ef 100644
--- a/src/qt/qt_rendererstack.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/qt_rendererstack.cpp
@@ -22,15 +22,21 @@
 #include "ui_qt_rendererstack.h"
 
 #include "qt_hardwarerenderer.hpp"
-#include "qt_openglrenderer.hpp"
 #include "qt_softwarerenderer.hpp"
 
+#ifndef Q_OS_MACOS
+#    include "qt_openglrenderer.hpp"
+#else
+#    include "qt_opengldummy.hpp"
+#endif
+
 #include "qt_mainwindow.hpp"
 #include "qt_util.hpp"
 
 #include "evdev_mouse.hpp"
 
 #include <QScreen>
+#include <QTimer>
 
 #ifdef __APPLE__
 #    include <CoreGraphics/CoreGraphics.h>