diff --git a/static/index.js b/static/index.js
index b11457849..b0c149a37 100644
--- a/static/index.js
+++ b/static/index.js
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ const {app, BrowserWindow, ipcMain, Notification} = require('electron');
 const path = require('path');
 const url = require('url');
 const fs = require('fs');
+const fixPath = require('fix-path');
 const {exec} = require('child_process');
 const compilePlugins = require('./compilePlugins.js');
 const setup = require('./setup');
@@ -19,6 +20,9 @@ const delegateToLauncher = require('./launcher');
 const expandTilde = require('expand-tilde');
 const yargs = require('yargs');
 
+// Adds system PATH folders to process.env.PATH for MacOS production bundles.
+fixPath();
+
 // disable electron security warnings: https://github.com/electron/electron/blob/master/docs/tutorial/security.md#security-native-capabilities-and-your-responsibility
 process.env.ELECTRON_DISABLE_SECURITY_WARNINGS = true;
 
diff --git a/static/package.json b/static/package.json
index e3f10a295..24ce6d08e 100644
--- a/static/package.json
+++ b/static/package.json
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
     "@babel/plugin-transform-modules-commonjs": "^7.4.0",
     "@babel/preset-react": "^7.0.0",
     "expand-tilde": "^2.0.2",
+    "fix-path": "^2.1.0",
     "metro": "^0.55.0",
     "mkdirp": "^0.5.1",
     "recursive-readdir": "2.2.2",
diff --git a/static/yarn.lock b/static/yarn.lock
index 7240d695a..7fd1815fe 100644
--- a/static/yarn.lock
+++ b/static/yarn.lock
@@ -1286,6 +1286,14 @@ cosmiconfig@^5.0.5:
     js-yaml "^3.9.0"
     parse-json "^4.0.0"
 
+cross-spawn@^4.0.0:
+  version "4.0.2"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cross-spawn/-/cross-spawn-4.0.2.tgz#7b9247621c23adfdd3856004a823cbe397424d41"
+  integrity sha1-e5JHYhwjrf3ThWAEqCPL45dCTUE=
+  dependencies:
+    lru-cache "^4.0.1"
+    which "^1.2.9"
+
 cross-spawn@^5.0.1:
   version "5.1.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/cross-spawn/-/cross-spawn-5.1.0.tgz#e8bd0efee58fcff6f8f94510a0a554bbfa235449"
@@ -1339,6 +1347,11 @@ deep-extend@^0.6.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/deep-extend/-/deep-extend-0.6.0.tgz#c4fa7c95404a17a9c3e8ca7e1537312b736330ac"
   integrity sha512-LOHxIOaPYdHlJRtCQfDIVZtfw/ufM8+rVj649RIHzcm/vGwQRXFt6OPqIFWsm2XEMrNIEtWR64sY1LEKD2vAOA==
 
+default-shell@^1.0.0:
+  version "1.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/default-shell/-/default-shell-1.0.1.tgz#752304bddc6174f49eb29cb988feea0b8813c8bc"
+  integrity sha1-dSMEvdxhdPSespy5iP7qC4gTyLw=
+
 define-property@^0.2.5:
   version "0.2.5"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/define-property/-/define-property-0.2.5.tgz#c35b1ef918ec3c990f9a5bc57be04aacec5c8116"
@@ -1433,6 +1446,19 @@ exec-sh@^0.3.2:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/exec-sh/-/exec-sh-0.3.2.tgz#6738de2eb7c8e671d0366aea0b0db8c6f7d7391b"
   integrity sha512-9sLAvzhI5nc8TpuQUh4ahMdCrWT00wPWz7j47/emR5+2qEfoZP5zzUXvx+vdx+H6ohhnsYC31iX04QLYJK8zTg==
 
+execa@^0.5.0:
+  version "0.5.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/execa/-/execa-0.5.1.tgz#de3fb85cb8d6e91c85bcbceb164581785cb57b36"
+  integrity sha1-3j+4XLjW6RyFvLzrFkWBeFy1ezY=
+  dependencies:
+    cross-spawn "^4.0.0"
+    get-stream "^2.2.0"
+    is-stream "^1.1.0"
+    npm-run-path "^2.0.0"
+    p-finally "^1.0.0"
+    signal-exit "^3.0.0"
+    strip-eof "^1.0.0"
+
 execa@^0.7.0:
   version "0.7.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/execa/-/execa-0.7.0.tgz#944becd34cc41ee32a63a9faf27ad5a65fc59777"
@@ -1576,6 +1602,13 @@ find-up@^3.0.0:
   dependencies:
     locate-path "^3.0.0"
 
+fix-path@^2.1.0:
+  version "2.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/fix-path/-/fix-path-2.1.0.tgz#72ece739de9af4bd63fd02da23e9a70c619b4c38"
+  integrity sha1-cuznOd6a9L1j/QLaI+mnDGGbTDg=
+  dependencies:
+    shell-path "^2.0.0"
+
 for-in@^1.0.2:
   version "1.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/for-in/-/for-in-1.0.2.tgz#81068d295a8142ec0ac726c6e2200c30fb6d5e80"
@@ -1631,6 +1664,14 @@ get-caller-file@^1.0.1:
   version "1.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/get-caller-file/-/get-caller-file-1.0.2.tgz#f702e63127e7e231c160a80c1554acb70d5047e5"
 
+get-stream@^2.2.0:
+  version "2.3.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/get-stream/-/get-stream-2.3.1.tgz#5f38f93f346009666ee0150a054167f91bdd95de"
+  integrity sha1-Xzj5PzRgCWZu4BUKBUFn+Rvdld4=
+  dependencies:
+    object-assign "^4.0.1"
+    pinkie-promise "^2.0.0"
+
 get-stream@^3.0.0:
   version "3.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/get-stream/-/get-stream-3.0.0.tgz#8e943d1358dc37555054ecbe2edb05aa174ede14"
@@ -2622,9 +2663,10 @@ ob1@0.55.0:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/ob1/-/ob1-0.55.0.tgz#e393b4ae786ef442b3ef2a298ab70d6ec353dbdd"
   integrity sha512-pfyiMVsUItl8WiRKMT15eCi662pCRAuYTq2+V3UpE+PpFErJI/TvRh/M/l/9TaLlbFr7krJ7gdl+FXJNcybmvw==
 
-object-assign@^4.1.0:
+object-assign@^4.0.1, object-assign@^4.1.0:
   version "4.1.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/object-assign/-/object-assign-4.1.1.tgz#2109adc7965887cfc05cbbd442cac8bfbb360863"
+  integrity sha1-IQmtx5ZYh8/AXLvUQsrIv7s2CGM=
 
 object-copy@^0.1.0:
   version "0.1.0"
@@ -2786,6 +2828,18 @@ pify@^4.0.1:
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/pify/-/pify-4.0.1.tgz#4b2cd25c50d598735c50292224fd8c6df41e3231"
   integrity sha512-uB80kBFb/tfd68bVleG9T5GGsGPjJrLAUpR5PZIrhBnIaRTQRjqdJSsIKkOP6OAIFbj7GOrcudc5pNjZ+geV2g==
 
+pinkie-promise@^2.0.0:
+  version "2.0.1"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/pinkie-promise/-/pinkie-promise-2.0.1.tgz#2135d6dfa7a358c069ac9b178776288228450ffa"
+  integrity sha1-ITXW36ejWMBprJsXh3YogihFD/o=
+  dependencies:
+    pinkie "^2.0.0"
+
+pinkie@^2.0.0:
+  version "2.0.4"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/pinkie/-/pinkie-2.0.4.tgz#72556b80cfa0d48a974e80e77248e80ed4f7f870"
+  integrity sha1-clVrgM+g1IqXToDnckjoDtT3+HA=
+
 pirates@^4.0.0:
   version "4.0.1"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/pirates/-/pirates-4.0.1.tgz#643a92caf894566f91b2b986d2c66950a8e2fb87"
@@ -3128,6 +3182,22 @@ shebang-regex@^1.0.0:
   version "1.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/shebang-regex/-/shebang-regex-1.0.0.tgz#da42f49740c0b42db2ca9728571cb190c98efea3"
 
+shell-env@^0.3.0:
+  version "0.3.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/shell-env/-/shell-env-0.3.0.tgz#2250339022989165bda4eb7bf383afeaaa92dc34"
+  integrity sha1-IlAzkCKYkWW9pOt784Ov6qqS3DQ=
+  dependencies:
+    default-shell "^1.0.0"
+    execa "^0.5.0"
+    strip-ansi "^3.0.0"
+
+shell-path@^2.0.0:
+  version "2.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/shell-path/-/shell-path-2.1.0.tgz#ea7d06ae1070874a1bac5c65bb9bdd62e4f67a38"
+  integrity sha1-6n0GrhBwh0obrFxlu5vdYuT2ejg=
+  dependencies:
+    shell-env "^0.3.0"
+
 signal-exit@^3.0.0:
   version "3.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/signal-exit/-/signal-exit-3.0.2.tgz#b5fdc08f1287ea1178628e415e25132b73646c6d"