diff --git a/intern/cycles/device/metal/bvh.mm b/intern/cycles/device/metal/bvh.mm
index 3d67fb1b921..c25727c830e 100644
--- a/intern/cycles/device/metal/bvh.mm
+++ b/intern/cycles/device/metal/bvh.mm
@@ -114,6 +114,22 @@ struct BVHMetalBuildThrottler {
   }
 } g_bvh_build_throttler;
 
+/* macOS 15.2 and 15.3 has a bug in the dynamic BVH refitting which leads to missing geometry
+ * during render. The issue is fixed in the macOS 15.4, until then disable refitting even for
+ * the viewport.
+ * Note that dynamic BVH is still used on the scene level to speed up updates of instances and
+ * such. #132782. */
+static bool support_refit_blas()
+{
+  if (@available(macos 15.4, *)) {
+    return true;
+  }
+  if (@available(macos 15.2, *)) {
+    return false;
+  }
+  return true;
+}
+
 BVHMetal::BVHMetal(const BVHParams &params_,
                    const vector<Geometry *> &geometry_,
                    const vector<Object *> &objects_,
@@ -167,7 +183,7 @@ bool BVHMetal::build_BLAS_mesh(Progress &progress,
         "Building mesh BLAS | %7d tris | %s", (int)mesh->num_triangles(), geom->name.c_str());
     /*------------------------------------------------*/
 
-    const bool use_fast_trace_bvh = (params.bvh_type == BVH_TYPE_STATIC);
+    const bool use_fast_trace_bvh = (params.bvh_type == BVH_TYPE_STATIC) || !support_refit_blas();
 
     const array<float3> &verts = mesh->get_verts();
     const array<int> &tris = mesh->get_triangles();
@@ -388,7 +404,7 @@ bool BVHMetal::build_BLAS_hair(Progress &progress,
         "Building hair BLAS | %7d curves | %s", (int)hair->num_curves(), geom->name.c_str());
     /*------------------------------------------------*/
 
-    const bool use_fast_trace_bvh = (params.bvh_type == BVH_TYPE_STATIC);
+    const bool use_fast_trace_bvh = (params.bvh_type == BVH_TYPE_STATIC) || !support_refit_blas();
 
     size_t num_motion_steps = 1;
     Attribute *motion_keys = hair->attributes.find(ATTR_STD_MOTION_VERTEX_POSITION);
@@ -732,7 +748,7 @@ bool BVHMetal::build_BLAS_pointcloud(Progress &progress,
     const float3 *points = pointcloud->get_points().data();
     const float *radius = pointcloud->get_radius().data();
 
-    const bool use_fast_trace_bvh = (params.bvh_type == BVH_TYPE_STATIC);
+    const bool use_fast_trace_bvh = (params.bvh_type == BVH_TYPE_STATIC) || !support_refit_blas();
 
     size_t num_motion_steps = 1;
     Attribute *motion_keys = pointcloud->attributes.find(ATTR_STD_MOTION_VERTEX_POSITION);
@@ -1045,7 +1061,7 @@ bool BVHMetal::build_TLAS(Progress &progress,
     BVH_status("Building TLAS      | %7d instances", (int)num_instances);
     /*------------------------------------------------*/
 
-    const bool use_fast_trace_bvh = (params.bvh_type == BVH_TYPE_STATIC);
+    const bool use_fast_trace_bvh = (params.bvh_type == BVH_TYPE_STATIC) || !support_refit_blas();
 
     NSMutableArray *all_blas = [NSMutableArray array];
     unordered_map<const BVHMetal *, int> instance_mapping;
@@ -1324,6 +1340,10 @@ bool BVHMetal::build(Progress &progress,
     }
   }
 
+  if (!support_refit_blas()) {
+    refit = false;
+  }
+
   @autoreleasepool {
     if (!params.top_level) {
       return build_BLAS(progress, mtl_device, queue, refit);
diff --git a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_object_api.cc b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_object_api.cc
index 1060051eebe..09610f57ef9 100644
--- a/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_object_api.cc
+++ b/source/blender/makesrna/intern/rna_object_api.cc
@@ -699,13 +699,14 @@ static void rna_Object_closest_point_on_mesh(Object *ob,
       copy_v3_v3(r_normal, nearest.no);
       *r_index = mesh_corner_tri_to_face_index(mesh_eval, nearest.index);
     }
+    else {
+      *r_success = false;
+
+      zero_v3(r_location);
+      zero_v3(r_normal);
+      *r_index = -1;
+    }
   }
-
-  *r_success = false;
-
-  zero_v3(r_location);
-  zero_v3(r_normal);
-  *r_index = -1;
 }
 
 static bool rna_Object_is_modified(Object *ob, Scene *scene, int settings)
diff --git a/tests/python/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/python/CMakeLists.txt
index ba7fe49c77b..e9fa763b82c 100644
--- a/tests/python/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/python/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -358,6 +358,11 @@ add_blender_test(
   --run-all-tests
 )
 
+add_blender_test(
+  object_api
+  --python ${TEST_PYTHON_DIR}/bl_object.py
+)
+
 # ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # MODIFIERS TESTS
 add_blender_test(
diff --git a/tests/python/bl_object.py b/tests/python/bl_object.py
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..59028a96829
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/python/bl_object.py
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+import unittest
+
+import bpy
+from mathutils import Vector
+
+
+class TestObjectApi(unittest.TestCase):
+    def test_closest_point_on_mesh_of_default_cube(self):
+        bpy.ops.object.select_all(action='SELECT')
+        bpy.ops.object.delete(use_global=False)
+        bpy.ops.outliner.orphans_purge()
+        bpy.ops.mesh.primitive_cube_add()
+        ret_val = bpy.context.scene.objects[0].closest_point_on_mesh(Vector((0.0, 0.0, 2.0)))
+        self.assertTrue(ret_val[0])
+        self.assertEqual(ret_val[1], Vector((0.0, 0.0, 1.0)))
+
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    import sys
+    sys.argv = [__file__] + (sys.argv[sys.argv.index("--") + 1:] if "--" in sys.argv else [])
+    unittest.main()