diff --git a/examples/plugins/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/plugins/CMakeLists.txt
index 2fb8ca746f..74a1cd4e3b 100644
--- a/examples/plugins/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/plugins/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -53,4 +53,12 @@ target_link_libraries(nve2plugin PRIVATE lammps)
 add_library(helloplugin MODULE helloplugin.cpp)
 target_link_libraries(helloplugin PRIVATE lammps)
 
-set_target_properties(morse2plugin nve2plugin helloplugin PROPERTIES PREFIX "")
+set_target_properties(morse2plugin nve2plugin helloplugin PROPERTIES
+                      PREFIX ""
+                      LINK_FLAGS "-rdynamic")
+
+# MacOS seems to need this
+if(CMAKE_SYSTEM_NAME STREQUAL Darwin)
+  set_target_properties(morse2plugin nve2plugin helloplugin PROPERTIES
+                        LINK_FLAGS "-Wl,-undefined,dynamic_lookup")
+endif()
diff --git a/examples/plugins/Makefile b/examples/plugins/Makefile
index bf6bc804be..dbb0023991 100644
--- a/examples/plugins/Makefile
+++ b/examples/plugins/Makefile
@@ -26,5 +26,5 @@ fix_nve2.o: fix_nve2.cpp fix_nve2.h
 nve2plugin.o: nve2plugin.cpp fix_nve2.h
 
 clean:
-	rm -f *~ *.so *.o log.lammps
+	rm -rf *~ *.so *.dylib *.o log.lammps CMakeCache.txt CMakeFiles
 
diff --git a/examples/plugins/Makefile.macos b/examples/plugins/Makefile.macos
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..2490418a09
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/plugins/Makefile.macos
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+CXX=mpicxx
+CXXFLAGS=-I../../src -Wall -Wextra -O3 -fPIC -I../../src/USER-OMP 
+LD=$(CXX) -bundle -rdynamic -Wl,-undefined,dynamic_lookup
+
+default: morse2plugin.dylib nve2plugin.dylib helloplugin.dylib
+
+helloplugin.dylib: helloplugin.o
+	$(LD) -o $@ $^
+
+morse2plugin.dylib: morse2plugin.o pair_morse2.o pair_morse2_omp.o
+	$(LD) -o $@ $^
+
+nve2plugin.dylib: nve2plugin.o fix_nve2.o
+	$(LD) -o $@ $^
+
+.cpp.o:
+	$(CXX) -o $@ $(CXXFLAGS) -c $<
+
+helloplugin.o: helloplugin.cpp
+
+pair_morse2.o: pair_morse2.cpp pair_morse2.h
+pair_morse2_omp.o: pair_morse2_omp.cpp pair_morse2_omp.h pair_morse2.h
+morse2plugin.o: morse2plugin.cpp pair_morse2.h pair_morse2_omp.h
+
+fix_nve2.o: fix_nve2.cpp fix_nve2.h
+nve2plugin.o: nve2plugin.cpp fix_nve2.h
+
+clean:
+	rm -rf *~ *.dylib *.dylib *.o log.lammps CMakeCache.txt CMakeFiles
+