diff --git a/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx.cpp b/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx.cpp
index b23c190fdf4..0809ab0d686 100644
--- a/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx.cpp
+++ b/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx.cpp
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@
 #include "common/fs.h"
 #include "common/translation.h"
 
-#include "ApplicationServices/ApplicationServices.h"	// for LSOpenFSRef
-#include "CoreFoundation/CoreFoundation.h"	// for CF* stuff
+#include <ApplicationServices/ApplicationServices.h>	// for LSOpenFSRef
+#include <CoreFoundation/CoreFoundation.h>	// for CF* stuff
 
 // For querying number of MIDI devices
 #include <pthread.h>
@@ -132,17 +132,10 @@ void OSystem_MacOSX::addSysArchivesToSearchSet(Common::SearchSet &s, int priorit
 	OSystem_POSIX::addSysArchivesToSearchSet(s, priority);
 
 	// Get URL of the Resource directory of the .app bundle
-	CFURLRef fileUrl = CFBundleCopyResourcesDirectoryURL(CFBundleGetMainBundle());
-	if (fileUrl) {
-		// Try to convert the URL to an absolute path
-		UInt8 buf[MAXPATHLEN];
-		if (CFURLGetFileSystemRepresentation(fileUrl, true, buf, sizeof(buf))) {
-			// Success: Add it to the search path
-			Common::String bundlePath((const char *)buf);
-			// Search with a depth of 2 so the shaders are found
-			s.add("__OSX_BUNDLE__", new Common::FSDirectory(bundlePath, 2), priority);
-		}
-		CFRelease(fileUrl);
+	Common::String bundlePath = getResourceAppBundlePathMacOSX();
+	if (!bundlePath.empty()) {
+		// Success: search with a depth of 2 so the shaders are found
+		s.add("__OSX_BUNDLE__", new Common::FSDirectory(bundlePath, 2), priority);
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx_wrapper.h b/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx_wrapper.h
index 6e2f1ef4590..0af5ac09d9d 100644
--- a/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx_wrapper.h
+++ b/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx_wrapper.h
@@ -29,5 +29,6 @@ bool hasTextInClipboardMacOSX();
 Common::U32String getTextFromClipboardMacOSX();
 bool setTextInClipboardMacOSX(const Common::U32String &text);
 Common::String getDesktopPathMacOSX();
+Common::String getResourceAppBundlePathMacOSX();
 
 #endif
diff --git a/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx_wrapper.mm b/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx_wrapper.mm
index f79c6c9909b..44ff0d317e6 100644
--- a/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx_wrapper.mm
+++ b/backends/platform/sdl/macosx/macosx_wrapper.mm
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <Foundation/NSPathUtilities.h>
 #include <AvailabilityMacros.h>
 #include <CoreFoundation/CFString.h>
+#include <CoreFoundation/CoreFoundation.h>
 
 #if MAC_OS_X_VERSION_MAX_ALLOWED < MAC_OS_X_VERSION_10_6
 #define NSPasteboardTypeString NSStringPboardType
@@ -110,3 +111,18 @@ Common::String getDesktopPathMacOSX() {
 		return Common::String();
 	return Common::String([path fileSystemRepresentation]);
 }
+
+Common::String getResourceAppBundlePathMacOSX() {
+	CFURLRef fileUrl = CFBundleCopyResourcesDirectoryURL(CFBundleGetMainBundle());
+	if (fileUrl) {
+		// Try to convert the URL to an absolute path
+		UInt8 buf[MAXPATHLEN];
+		if (CFURLGetFileSystemRepresentation(fileUrl, true, buf, sizeof(buf))) {
+			CFRelease(fileUrl);
+			return Common::String((const char *)buf);
+		}
+		CFRelease(fileUrl);
+	}
+
+	return Common::String();
+}