diff --git a/util/io_posix.cc b/util/io_posix.cc
index 18238f900118f7b666d7a8e5e1a57c7cd3ecc13f..df1a6b6e71e709c534ab9cfbd9f14d68bd83c931 100644
--- a/util/io_posix.cc
+++ b/util/io_posix.cc
@@ -132,7 +132,30 @@ static size_t GetUniqueIdFromFile(int fd, char* id, size_t max_size) {
   assert(rid >= id);
   return static_cast<size_t>(rid - id);
 }
+}  // namespace
+#endif
+
+#if defined(OS_MACOSX)
+namespace {
+static size_t GetUniqueIdFromFile(int fd, char* id, size_t max_size) {
+  if (max_size < kMaxVarint64Length * 3) {
+    return 0;
+  }
+
+  struct stat buf;
+  int result = fstat(fd, &buf);
+  if (result == -1) {
+    return 0;
+  }
+
+  char* rid = id;
+  rid = EncodeVarint64(rid, buf.st_dev);
+  rid = EncodeVarint64(rid, buf.st_ino);
+  rid = EncodeVarint64(rid, buf.st_gen);
+  assert(rid >= id);
+  return static_cast<size_t>(rid - id);
 }
+}  // namespace
 #endif
 
 /*
@@ -181,7 +204,7 @@ Status PosixRandomAccessFile::Read(uint64_t offset, size_t n, Slice* result,
   return s;
 }
 
-#ifdef OS_LINUX
+#if defined(OS_LINUX) || defined(OS_MACOSX)
 size_t PosixRandomAccessFile::GetUniqueId(char* id, size_t max_size) const {
   return GetUniqueIdFromFile(fd_, id, max_size);
 }
diff --git a/util/io_posix.h b/util/io_posix.h
index 39b7b8fdf07709f61254383cdcf9794fab47c28d..fb0c93fbf25fcbd287f702c4e0faa006e2688c85 100644
--- a/util/io_posix.h
+++ b/util/io_posix.h
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ class PosixRandomAccessFile : public RandomAccessFile {
 
   virtual Status Read(uint64_t offset, size_t n, Slice* result,
                       char* scratch) const override;
-#ifdef OS_LINUX
+#if defined(OS_LINUX) || defined(OS_MACOSX)
   virtual size_t GetUniqueId(char* id, size_t max_size) const override;
 #endif
   virtual void Hint(AccessPattern pattern) override;