diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/sniffers/wireshark/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/sniffers/wireshark/default.nix
index 783619bce554..20e9f3770b33 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/sniffers/wireshark/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/sniffers/wireshark/default.nix
@@ -186,6 +186,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     + lib.optionalString isAppBundle ''
       mkdir -p $out/Applications
       mv $out/bin/Wireshark.app $out/Applications/Wireshark.app
+
+      ln -s $out/Applications/Wireshark.app/Contents/MacOS/Wireshark $out/bin/wireshark
     ''
     + lib.optionalString stdenv.hostPlatform.isDarwin ''
       local flags=()