diff --git a/resources/systems/macos/es_find_rules.xml b/resources/systems/macos/es_find_rules.xml
index 86a32190f..69f4bf640 100644
--- a/resources/systems/macos/es_find_rules.xml
+++ b/resources/systems/macos/es_find_rules.xml
@@ -14,6 +14,12 @@
             <entry>/Applications/RetroArch.app/Contents/Resources/cores</entry>
         </rule>
     </core>
+    <emulator name="AETHERSX2">
+        <!-- Sony PlayStation 2 emulator AetherSX2 -->
+        <rule type="staticpath">
+            <entry>/Applications/AetherSX2.app/Contents/MacOS/AetherSX2</entry>
+        </rule>
+    </emulator>
     <emulator name="ATARI800">
         <!-- Atari 8-bit computer emulator Atari800 -->
         <rule type="staticpath">
diff --git a/resources/systems/macos/es_systems.xml b/resources/systems/macos/es_systems.xml
index a791770e7..432c1f32d 100644
--- a/resources/systems/macos/es_systems.xml
+++ b/resources/systems/macos/es_systems.xml
@@ -967,6 +967,7 @@
         <path>%ROMPATH%/ps2</path>
         <extension>.bin .BIN .chd .CHD .cso .CSO .elf .ELF .iso .ISO .isz .ISZ</extension>
         <command label="PCSX2 (Standalone)">%EMULATOR_PCSX2% --nogui %ROM%</command>
+        <command label="AetherSX2 (Standalone)">%EMULATOR_AETHERSX2% -batch %ROM%</command>
         <command label="Play! (Standalone)">%EMULATOR_PLAY!% --disc %ROM%</command>
         <platform>ps2</platform>
         <theme>ps2</theme>