diff --git a/pkgs/applications/emulators/dosbox/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/emulators/dosbox/default.nix
index 852586cc6986..a8d4df2e5feb 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/emulators/dosbox/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/emulators/dosbox/default.nix
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 , graphicsmagick
 , libGL
 , libGLU
+, OpenGL
 , libpng
 , makeDesktopItem
 }:
@@ -32,10 +33,13 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     SDL
     SDL_net
     SDL_sound
+    libpng
+  ] ++ (if stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin then [
+    OpenGL
+  ] else [
     libGL
     libGLU
-    libpng
-  ];
+  ]);
 
   hardeningDisable = [ "format" ];
 
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index a68dfcbb80ed..be4885ee60f0 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -2453,6 +2453,7 @@ with pkgs;
   dlx = callPackage ../applications/emulators/dlx { };
 
   dosbox = callPackage ../applications/emulators/dosbox {
+    inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks ) OpenGL;
     SDL = if stdenv.isDarwin then SDL else SDL_compat;
   };