diff --git a/misc/qt_menu.nib/README b/misc/qt_menu.nib/README
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..0b896d03f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/misc/qt_menu.nib/README
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+These files are copied from Qt's source tree in
+src/plugins/platforms/cocoa/qt_menu.nib at revision
+b8246f08e49eb672974fd3d3d972a5ff13c1524d.
+
+http://code.qt.io/cgit/qt/qtbase.git/tree/src/plugins/platforms/cocoa/qt_menu.nib
+
+They are needed for cx_Freeze and don't seem to be bundled with Qt anymore.
diff --git a/misc/qt_menu.nib/classes.nib b/misc/qt_menu.nib/classes.nib
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..78941153c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/misc/qt_menu.nib/classes.nib
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
+<plist version="1.0">
+<dict>
+	<key>IBClasses</key>
+	<array>
+		<dict>
+			<key>ACTIONS</key>
+			<dict>
+				<key>hide</key>
+				<string>id</string>
+				<key>hideOtherApplications</key>
+				<string>id</string>
+				<key>orderFrontStandardAboutPanel</key>
+				<string>id</string>
+                <key>qtDispatcherToQPAMenuItem</key>
+				<string>id</string>
+				<key>terminate</key>
+				<string>id</string>
+				<key>unhideAllApplications</key>
+				<string>id</string>
+			</dict>
+			<key>CLASS</key>
+			<string>QCocoaMenuLoader</string>
+			<key>LANGUAGE</key>
+			<string>ObjC</string>
+			<key>OUTLETS</key>
+			<dict>
+				<key>aboutItem</key>
+				<string>NSMenuItem</string>
+				<key>aboutQtItem</key>
+				<string>NSMenuItem</string>
+				<key>appMenu</key>
+				<string>NSMenu</string>
+				<key>hideItem</key>
+				<string>NSMenuItem</string>
+				<key>preferencesItem</key>
+				<string>NSMenuItem</string>
+				<key>quitItem</key>
+				<string>NSMenuItem</string>
+				<key>theMenu</key>
+				<string>NSMenu</string>
+			</dict>
+			<key>SUPERCLASS</key>
+			<string>NSResponder</string>
+		</dict>
+		<dict>
+			<key>CLASS</key>
+			<string>FirstResponder</string>
+			<key>LANGUAGE</key>
+			<string>ObjC</string>
+			<key>SUPERCLASS</key>
+			<string>NSObject</string>
+		</dict>
+	</array>
+	<key>IBVersion</key>
+	<string>1</string>
+</dict>
+</plist>
diff --git a/misc/qt_menu.nib/info.nib b/misc/qt_menu.nib/info.nib
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..02e5cca56
--- /dev/null
+++ b/misc/qt_menu.nib/info.nib
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
+<plist version="1.0">
+<dict>
+	<key>IBFramework Version</key>
+	<string>672</string>
+	<key>IBOldestOS</key>
+	<integer>5</integer>
+	<key>IBOpenObjects</key>
+	<array>
+		<integer>57</integer>
+	</array>
+	<key>IBSystem Version</key>
+	<string>9L31a</string>
+	<key>targetFramework</key>
+	<string>IBCocoaFramework</string>
+</dict>
+</plist>
diff --git a/misc/qt_menu.nib/keyedobjects.nib b/misc/qt_menu.nib/keyedobjects.nib
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..67207ca62
Binary files /dev/null and b/misc/qt_menu.nib/keyedobjects.nib differ
diff --git a/scripts/freeze.py b/scripts/freeze.py
index b4685a4ae..d2573cced 100755
--- a/scripts/freeze.py
+++ b/scripts/freeze.py
@@ -72,6 +72,10 @@ bdist_dmg_options = {
     'applications_shortcut': True,
 }
 
+bdist_mac_options = {
+    'qt_menu_nib': os.path.join(BASEDIR, 'misc', 'qt_menu.nib'),
+}
+
 if sys.platform.startswith('win'):
     base = 'Win32GUI'
     target_name = 'qutebrowser.exe'
@@ -93,6 +97,7 @@ try:
         options={
             'build_exe': build_exe_options,
             'bdist_msi': bdist_msi_options,
+            'bdist_mac': bdist_mac_options,
             'bdist_dmg': bdist_dmg_options,
         },
         **setupcommon.setupdata