diff --git a/pkgs/applications/audio/cmus/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/audio/cmus/default.nix
index b71ffce61e27..c0fb900e3ee7 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/audio/cmus/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/audio/cmus/default.nix
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, ncurses, pkgconfig, gcc
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, ncurses, pkgconfig
+, gcc, libiconv, CoreAudio
 
 , alsaSupport ? stdenv.isLinux, alsaLib ? null
 # simple fallback for everyone else
@@ -18,7 +19,7 @@
 , cddbSupport ? true, libcddb ? null
 , cdioSupport ? true, libcdio ? null
 , cueSupport ? true, libcue ? null
-, discidSupport ? true, libdiscid ? null
+, discidSupport ? (!stdenv.isDarwin), libdiscid ? null
 , ffmpegSupport ? true, ffmpeg ? null
 , flacSupport ? true, flac ? null
 , madSupport ? true, libmad ? null
@@ -109,13 +110,16 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     "CONFIG_WAV=y"
   ] ++ concatMap (a: a.flags) opts);
 
-  buildInputs = [ ncurses pkgconfig gcc ] ++ concatMap (a: a.deps) opts;
+  buildInputs = [ ncurses pkgconfig ]
+    ++ stdenv.lib.optional stdenv.cc.isClang gcc
+    ++ stdenv.lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [ libiconv CoreAudio ]
+    ++ concatMap (a: a.deps) opts;
 
-  meta = {
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "Small, fast and powerful console music player for Linux and *BSD";
     homepage = https://cmus.github.io/;
-    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.gpl2;
-    maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.oxij ];
-    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.linux;
+    license = licenses.gpl2;
+    maintainers = [ maintainers.oxij ];
+    platforms = platforms.linux ++ platforms.darwin;
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 1d924df6aea3..7fb6e4fef6ef 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -12690,6 +12690,7 @@ with pkgs;
   cmatrix = callPackage ../applications/misc/cmatrix { };
 
   cmus = callPackage ../applications/audio/cmus {
+    inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) CoreAudio;
     libjack = libjack2;
     libcdio = libcdio082;
     ffmpeg = ffmpeg_2;