diff --git a/.github/workflows/nix.yml b/.github/workflows/nix.yml
index 4bf1ae807..6da838518 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nix.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nix.yml
@@ -104,3 +104,27 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Build Nix desktop package
         run: nix build .#desktop -o result-desktop
+
+  build-desktop-darwin:
+    runs-on: macos-14
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+        with:
+          ref: ${{ github.event.pull_request.head.sha }}
+
+      - uses: cachix/install-nix-action@v31
+        with:
+          nix_path: nixpkgs=channel:nixos-unstable
+
+      - name: Build Nix desktop package
+        run: nix build .#desktop -o result-desktop
+
+      - name: Verify macOS application bundle
+        run: |
+          set -euo pipefail
+
+          app="result-desktop/Applications/Paseo.app"
+          test -x "$app/Contents/MacOS/Paseo"
+          test -L result-desktop/bin/paseo-desktop
+          test "$(/usr/libexec/PlistBuddy -c 'Print :CFBundleIdentifier' "$app/Contents/Info.plist")" = "sh.paseo.desktop"
+          find "$app" -name Info.plist -print0 | xargs -0 -n 1 plutil -lint