diff --git a/cmake/Utils.cmake b/cmake/Utils.cmake
index 3c58241d..72e18778 100644
--- a/cmake/Utils.cmake
+++ b/cmake/Utils.cmake
@@ -49,3 +49,12 @@ function(UpdateConfigOption file_name old_option_name new_option_name)
 		file(APPEND ${file_name} "\n" ${current_value})
 	endif()
 endfunction()
+
+function(DoAppleMariaDBCopy target location)
+if(APPLE)
+	add_custom_command(TARGET ${target} POST_BUILD
+		COMMAND ${CMAKE_COMMAND} -E copy_if_different
+		${MARIADBCPP_SHARED_LIBRARY_LOCATION}
+		${location})
+	endif()
+endfunction()
diff --git a/dMasterServer/CMakeLists.txt b/dMasterServer/CMakeLists.txt
index 260e4f16..e6d10867 100644
--- a/dMasterServer/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/dMasterServer/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,3 +18,4 @@ target_link_libraries(MasterServer ${COMMON_LIBRARIES} bcrypt dMasterServer dSer
 if(WIN32)
 	add_dependencies(MasterServer WorldServer AuthServer ChatServer)
 endif()
+DoAppleMariaDBCopy(MasterServer ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR})
diff --git a/tests/dCommonTests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/dCommonTests/CMakeLists.txt
index b90aa4c0..c38caa98 100644
--- a/tests/dCommonTests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/dCommonTests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -22,16 +22,7 @@ if(MSVC)
 	add_dependencies(dCommonTests zlib_tests)
 endif()
 # Apple needs some special linkage for the mariadb connector for tests.
-if(APPLE)
-add_custom_command(TARGET dCommonTests POST_BUILD
-	COMMAND otool ARGS -l dCommonTests
-	COMMAND otool ARGS -L dCommonTests
-	COMMAND ls
-	COMMAND otool ARGS -D libmariadbcpp.dylib
-	COMMAND install_name_tool ARGS -change libmariadbcpp.dylib @rpath/libmariadbcpp.dylib dCommonTests
-	COMMAND otool ARGS -L dCommonTests
-	WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY})
-endif()
+DoAppleMariaDBCopy(dCommonTests ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR})
 
 # Link needed libraries
 target_link_libraries(dCommonTests ${COMMON_LIBRARIES} GTest::gtest_main)
diff --git a/tests/dGameTests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/dGameTests/CMakeLists.txt
index 58f213e0..499363b9 100644
--- a/tests/dGameTests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/dGameTests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -15,12 +15,7 @@ add_executable(dGameTests ${DGAMETEST_SOURCES})
 add_dependencies(dGameTests conncpp_tests)
 
 # Apple needs some special linkage for the mariadb connector for tests.
-if(APPLE)
-add_custom_command(TARGET dGameTests POST_BUILD
-	COMMAND install_name_tool ARGS -change libmariadbcpp.dylib @rpath/libmariadbcpp.dylib dGameTests
-	COMMAND otool ARGS -L dGameTests
-	WORKING_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY})
-endif()
+DoAppleMariaDBCopy(dGameTests ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR})
 
 target_link_libraries(dGameTests ${COMMON_LIBRARIES} GTest::gtest_main
 	dGame dScripts dPhysics Detour Recast tinyxml2 dWorldServer dZoneManager dChatFilter dNavigation)