diff --git a/src/vorta/borg/borg_job.py b/src/vorta/borg/borg_job.py
index b66acc2d..1f17793a 100644
--- a/src/vorta/borg/borg_job.py
+++ b/src/vorta/borg/borg_job.py
@@ -203,7 +203,12 @@ class BorgJob(JobInterface, BackupProfileMixin):
     @classmethod
     def prepare_bin(cls):
         """Find packaged borg binary. Prefer globally installed."""
-
+        # On MacOS, the PATH environment variable does not seem to be set when run as a pyinstaller binary.
+        # More info at https://github.com/borgbase/vorta/issues/2100
+        # Set the path to also find homebrew installs of Borg, and avoid falling back to the embedded binary.
+        if sys.platform == 'darwin':
+            os.environ["PATH"]="/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/opt/homebrew/bin"
+        # Now continue looking for the borg binary to use
         borg_in_path = shutil.which('borg')
 
         if borg_in_path: