diff --git a/tools/osx_packaging/osx_build b/tools/osx_packaging/osx_build
index c9e807d5dd..2fa6c6d460 100755
--- a/tools/osx_packaging/osx_build
+++ b/tools/osx_packaging/osx_build
@@ -366,6 +366,9 @@ cp $BUILD_ROOT/gtk2_ardour/ardour3_ui_dark.rc $Resources
 cp -r ../../gtk2_ardour/icons $Resources
 cp -r ../../gtk2_ardour/pixmaps $Resources
 
+# splash screen stuff
+cp -R ../../gtk2_ardour/splash.png $Shared
+
 # go through and recursively remove any .svn dirs in the bundle
 for svndir in `find $APPDIR -name .svn -type dir`; do
     rm -rf $svndir