diff --git a/src/modules/mkNakedShell.nix b/src/modules/mkNakedShell.nix
index f7c320f92..3788c5b1f 100644
--- a/src/modules/mkNakedShell.nix
+++ b/src/modules/mkNakedShell.nix
@@ -104,6 +104,10 @@ let
       export LIBRARY_PATH="$DEVENV_PROFILE/lib:''${LIBRARY_PATH-}"
       export C_INCLUDE_PATH="$DEVENV_PROFILE/include:''${C_INCLUDE_PATH-}"
 
+      ${lib.optionalString pkgs.stdenv.isDarwin ''
+      export DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH="$DEVENV_PROFILE/lib:''${DYLD_LIBRARY_PATH-}";
+      ''}
+
       # these provide shell completions / default config options
       export XDG_DATA_DIRS="$DEVENV_PROFILE/share:''${XDG_DATA_DIRS-}"
       export XDG_CONFIG_DIRS="$DEVENV_PROFILE/etc/xdg:''${XDG_CONFIG_DIRS-}"