diff --git a/build/.goreleaser.yml b/build/.goreleaser.yml
index f590474..054b20d 100644
--- a/build/.goreleaser.yml
+++ b/build/.goreleaser.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 builds:
   - binary: gotop
     goos:
+      - darwin
       - linux
     goarch:
       - amd64
@@ -11,6 +12,8 @@ builds:
       - 5
       - 6
       - 7
+    hooks:
+      post: ./build/build-darwin-cgo.sh
 archive:
   name_template: "{{ .Binary }}_{{ .Version }}_{{ .Os }}_{{ .Arch }}{{ if .Arm }}{{ .Arm }}{{ end }}"
   replacements:
@@ -18,3 +21,9 @@ archive:
   format: tgz
   files:
     - none*
+brew:
+  github:
+    owner: cjbassi
+    name: homebrew-gotop
+  description: "A terminal based graphical activity monitor inspired by gtop and vtop"
+  homepage: "https://github.com/cjbassi/gotop"
diff --git a/build/build-darwin-cgo.sh b/build/build-darwin-cgo.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..0d25779
--- /dev/null
+++ b/build/build-darwin-cgo.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bash
+
+xgo --targets="darwin/386,darwin/amd64" $PWD
+mv gotop-darwin-10.6-386 dist/darwin_386/gotop
+mv gotop-darwin-10.6-amd64 dist/darwin_amd64/gotop
diff --git a/build/build_steps.txt b/build/build_steps.txt
index c37f340..71eda3a 100644
--- a/build/build_steps.txt
+++ b/build/build_steps.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
+need to have goreleaser, xgo, and dockerd installed
+
 make sure gotop builds and runs
 tag commit with version number
 export GitHub token in shell
+make sure dockerd is running
 run `goreleaser --rm-dist -f build/.goreleaser.yml`
 update AUR package
diff --git a/scripts/download.sh b/scripts/download.sh
index 3e48f01..3b1e4e5 100755
--- a/scripts/download.sh
+++ b/scripts/download.sh
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ version=$(get_latest_release_version 'cjbassi/gotop')
 
 case "$arch" in
     # order matters
+    Darwin\ *64)        download darwin_amd64   ;;
+    Darwin\ *86)        download darwin_386     ;;
     Linux\ armv5*)      download linux_arm5     ;;
     Linux\ armv6*)      download linux_arm6     ;;
     Linux\ armv7*)      download linux_arm7     ;;