diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/2.8.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/2.8.nix
index b123dcade1d7..4cb67cde7518 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/2.8.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/gimp/2.8.nix
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, intltool, babl, gegl, gtk2, glib, gdk_pixbuf
 , pango, cairo, freetype, fontconfig, lcms, libpng, libjpeg, poppler, libtiff
 , webkit, libmng, librsvg, libwmf, zlib, libzip, ghostscript, aalib, jasper
-, python2Packages, libart_lgpl, libexif, gettext, xorg }:
+, python2Packages, libart_lgpl, libexif, gettext, xorg
+, AppKit, Cocoa, gtk-mac-integration }:
 
 let
   inherit (python2Packages) pygtk wrapPython python;
@@ -26,7 +27,8 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
       libmng librsvg libwmf zlib libzip ghostscript aalib jasper
       python pygtk libart_lgpl libexif gettext xorg.libXpm
       wrapPython
-    ];
+    ]
+    ++ stdenv.lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [ AppKit Cocoa gtk-mac-integration ];
 
   pythonPath = [ pygtk ];
 
@@ -51,6 +53,6 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     description = "The GNU Image Manipulation Program";
     homepage = http://www.gimp.org/;
     license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl3Plus;
-    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.unix;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/development/tools/gtk-mac-bundler/default.nix b/pkgs/development/tools/gtk-mac-bundler/default.nix
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..6a16a0372c1e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/development/tools/gtk-mac-bundler/default.nix
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+{ stdenv, lib, fetchFromGitHub }:
+
+stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
+  name = "gtk-mac-bundler-${version}";
+  version = "0.7.4";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "GNOME";
+    repo = "gtk-mac-bundler";
+    rev = "bundler-${version}";
+    sha256 = "1kyyq2hc217i5vhbfff0ldgv0r3aziwryd1xlck5cw3s6hgskbza";
+  };
+
+  installPhase = ''
+  	mkdir -p $out/bin
+    substitute gtk-mac-bundler.in $out/bin/gtk-mac-bundler \
+      --subst-var-by PATH $out/share
+    chmod a+x $out/bin/gtk-mac-bundler
+
+    mkdir -p $out/share
+    cp -r bundler $out/share
+  '';
+
+  meta = with lib; {
+    description = "a helper script that creates application bundles form GTK+ executables for Mac OS X";
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.matthewbauer ];
+    platforms = platforms.darwin;
+    homepage = https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GTK+/OSX/Bundling;
+    license = licenses.gpl2;
+  };
+}
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 0dc5b8151c63..0f0085c2bca5 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -7539,6 +7539,8 @@ in
     gtk = gtk2;
   };
 
+  gtk-mac-bundler = callPackage ../development/tools/gtk-mac-bundler {};
+
   gtkspell2 = callPackage ../development/libraries/gtkspell { };
 
   gtkspell3 = callPackage ../development/libraries/gtkspell/3.nix { };
@@ -13350,6 +13352,7 @@ in
     inherit (gnome2) libart_lgpl;
     webkit = null;
     lcms = lcms2;
+    inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) AppKit Cocoa;
   };
 
   gimp = gimp_2_8;