diff --git a/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/properties_game.py b/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/properties_game.py
index 025d86204f2..3470c9577af 100644
--- a/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/properties_game.py
+++ b/release/scripts/startup/bl_ui/properties_game.py
@@ -290,7 +290,9 @@ class RENDER_PT_game_player(RenderButtonsPanel, Panel):
     COMPAT_ENGINES = {'BLENDER_GAME'}
 
     def draw(self, context):
+        import sys
         layout = self.layout
+        not_osx = sys.platform != "darwin"
 
         gs = context.scene.game_settings
 
@@ -301,14 +303,17 @@ class RENDER_PT_game_player(RenderButtonsPanel, Panel):
         row = layout.row()
         row.label(text="Resolution:")
         row = layout.row(align=True)
+        row.active = not_osx or not gs.show_fullscreen
         row.prop(gs, "resolution_x", slider=False, text="X")
         row.prop(gs, "resolution_y", slider=False, text="Y")
         row = layout.row()
         col = row.column()
         col.prop(gs, "show_fullscreen")
-        col = row.column()
-        col.prop(gs, "use_desktop")
-        col.active = gs.show_fullscreen
+
+        if not_osx:
+            col = row.column()
+            col.prop(gs, "use_desktop")
+            col.active = gs.show_fullscreen
 
         col = layout.column()
         col.label(text="Quality:")