diff --git a/src/core/login/providers/helper.ts b/src/core/login/providers/helper.ts
index 5c51f6aae..ff9d6c58d 100644
--- a/src/core/login/providers/helper.ts
+++ b/src/core/login/providers/helper.ts
@@ -647,8 +647,8 @@ export class CoreLoginHelperProvider {
 
         loginUrl += '&oauthsso=' + params.id;
 
-        if (this.appProvider.isLinux()) {
-            // In Linux desktop apps, always use embedded browser.
+        if (this.appProvider.isLinux() || this.appProvider.isMac()) {
+            // In Linux and Mac desktop apps, always use embedded browser.
             this.utils.openInApp(loginUrl);
         } else {
             // Always open it in browser because the user might have the session stored in there.