diff --git a/build/resources/InfoPlist.strings b/build/resources/InfoPlist.strings
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e69de29bb2
diff --git a/build/resources/InfoPlists.strings b/build/resources/InfoPlists.strings
deleted file mode 100644
index 1089a928d6..0000000000
--- a/build/resources/InfoPlists.strings
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,10 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN" "http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
-<plist version="1.0">
-<dict>
-  <key>CFBundleDisplayName</key>
-  <string>0 A.D.</string>
-  <key>CFBundleName</key>
-  <string>0 A.D.</string>
-</dict>
-</plist>
diff --git a/source/tools/dist/build-osx-bundle.sh b/source/tools/dist/build-osx-bundle.sh
index b3f919ba85..5bd4cc29cc 100644
--- a/source/tools/dist/build-osx-bundle.sh
+++ b/source/tools/dist/build-osx-bundle.sh
@@ -181,28 +181,33 @@ cp -v ../../libraries/LICENSE.txt "${BUNDLE_RESOURCES}/LIB_LICENSE.txt"
 
 # Create Info.plist
 echo "\nCreating Info.plist\n"
-alias PlistBuddy=/usr/libexec/PlistBuddy
 INFO_PLIST="${BUNDLE_CONTENTS}/Info.plist"
 
-PlistBuddy -c "Add :CFBundleName string 0 A.D." "${INFO_PLIST}"
-PlistBuddy -c "Add :CFBundleIdentifier string ${BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER}" "${INFO_PLIST}"
-PlistBuddy -c "Add :CFBundleVersion string ${BUNDLE_VERSION}" "${INFO_PLIST}"
-PlistBuddy -c "Add :CFBundlePackageType string APPL" "${INFO_PLIST}"
-PlistBuddy -c "Add :CFBundleSignature string none" "${INFO_PLIST}"
-PlistBuddy -c "Add :CFBundleExecutable string pyrogenesis" "${INFO_PLIST}"
-PlistBuddy -c "Add :CFBundleShortVersionString string ${BUNDLE_VERSION}" "${INFO_PLIST}"
-PlistBuddy -c "Add :CFBundleDevelopmentRegion string English" "${INFO_PLIST}"
-PlistBuddy -c "Add :CFBundleInfoDictionaryVersion string 6.0" "${INFO_PLIST}"
-PlistBuddy -c "Add :CFBundleIconFile string 0ad" "${INFO_PLIST}"
-PlistBuddy -c "Add :LSHasLocalizedDisplayName bool true" "${INFO_PLIST}"
-PlistBuddy -c "Add :LSMinimumSystemVersion string ${BUNDLE_MIN_OSX_VERSION}" "${INFO_PLIST}"
-PlistBuddy -c "Add :NSHumanReadableCopyright string Copyright © $(date +%Y) Wildfire Games" "${INFO_PLIST}"
+# This is kind of awful but plistlib is usde by dmgbuild
+# and it's very strict about what it accepts, so for now this will do.
+python3 -c "import plistlib; pl = { \
+  'CFBundleName': '0 A.D.', \
+  'CFBundleIdentifier':  '${BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER}', \
+  'CFBundleVersion':  '${BUNDLE_VERSION}', \
+  'CFBundlePackageType':  'APPL', \
+  'CFBundleSignature':  'none', \
+  'CFBundleExecutable':  'pyrogenesis', \
+  'CFBundleShortVersionString':  '${BUNDLE_VERSION}', \
+  'CFBundleDevelopmentRegion':  'English', \
+  'CFBundleInfoDictionaryVersion':  '6.0', \
+  'CFBundleIconFile':  '0ad', \
+  'LSHasLocalizedDisplayName':  True, \
+  'LSMinimumSystemVersion':  '${BUNDLE_MIN_OSX_VERSION}', \
+  'NSHumanReadableCopyright':  'Copyright © $(date +%Y) Wildfire Games', \
+}; \
+fp = open('${INFO_PLIST}', 'wb'); plistlib.dump(pl, fp); fp.close();"
 
 # Package the app into a dmg
 dmgbuild \
   -s "${DMGBUILD_CONFIG}" \
   -D app="${BUNDLE_OUTPUT}" \
   -D background="../../build/resources/dmgbackground.png" \
+  -D icon="../resources/0ad.icns" \
   "${BUNDLE_DMG_NAME}" "${BUNDLE_FILENAME}"
 
 
diff --git a/source/tools/dist/dmgbuild-settings.py b/source/tools/dist/dmgbuild-settings.py
index 5b310ce225..96b9f13ceb 100644
--- a/source/tools/dist/dmgbuild-settings.py
+++ b/source/tools/dist/dmgbuild-settings.py
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-import biplist
 import os.path
 
 #
@@ -11,17 +10,6 @@ import os.path
 
 application = defines.get('app')
 
-
-def icon_from_app(app_path):
-    plist_path = os.path.join(app_path, 'Contents', 'Info.plist')
-    plist = biplist.readPlist(plist_path)
-    icon_name = plist['CFBundleIconFile']
-    icon_root,icon_ext = os.path.splitext(icon_name)
-    if not icon_ext:
-        icon_ext = '.icns'
-    icon_name = icon_root + icon_ext
-    return os.path.join(app_path, 'Contents', 'Resources', icon_name)
-
 # .. Basics ....................................................................
 
 # Volume format (see hdiutil create -help)
@@ -42,8 +30,7 @@ symlinks = { 'Applications': '/Applications' }
 # image, *or* you can define badge_icon, in which case the icon file you specify
 # will be used to badge the system's Removable Disk icon
 #
-#icon = '/path/to/icon.icns'
-badge_icon = icon_from_app(application)
+badge_icon = defines.get('icon')
 
 # Where to put the icons
 icon_locations = {