diff --git a/osdep/macosx_application.m b/osdep/macosx_application.m
index 206313d294..8f237dd13a 100644
--- a/osdep/macosx_application.m
+++ b/osdep/macosx_application.m
@@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ static pthread_t playback_thread_id;
 {
     NSMenu *menu = [[NSMenu alloc] initWithTitle:@"Apple Menu"];
     [self mainMenuItemWithParent:mainMenu child:menu];
+    [self menuItemWithParent:menu title:@"Hide mpv"
+                      action:@selector(hide:) keyEquivalent: @"h"];
     [self menuItemWithParent:menu title:@"Quit mpv"
                       action:@selector(stopPlayback) keyEquivalent: @"q"];
     return [menu autorelease];