diff --git a/setup/installer/osx/app/main.py b/setup/installer/osx/app/main.py
index a101c574b7..cf1918abaf 100644
--- a/setup/installer/osx/app/main.py
+++ b/setup/installer/osx/app/main.py
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@ from setup import __version__ as VERSION, __appname__ as APPNAME, basenames, \
 LICENSE = open('LICENSE', 'rb').read()
 MAGICK_HOME='@executable_path/../Frameworks/ImageMagick'
 ENV = dict(
+        FONTCONFIG_PATH='@executable_path/../Resources/fonts',
+        FONTCONFIG_FILE='@executable_path/../Resources/fonts/fonts.conf',
         MAGICK_CONFIGURE_PATH=MAGICK_HOME+'/config',
         MAGICK_CODER_MODULE_PATH=MAGICK_HOME+'/modules-Q16/coders',
         MAGICK_CODER_FILTER_PATH=MAGICK_HOME+'/modules-Q16/filter',
@@ -178,7 +180,7 @@ class Py2App(object):
             self.add_poppler()
             self.add_libjpeg()
             self.add_libpng()
-            self.add_freetype()
+            self.add_fontconfig()
             self.add_imagemagick()
             self.add_misc_libraries()
 
@@ -377,7 +379,7 @@ class Py2App(object):
     @flush
     def add_poppler(self):
         info('\nAdding poppler')
-        for x in ('libpoppler.27.dylib',):
+        for x in ('libpoppler.28.dylib',):
             self.install_dylib(os.path.join(SW, 'lib', x))
         for x in ('pdftohtml', 'pdftoppm', 'pdfinfo'):
             self.install_dylib(os.path.join(SW, 'bin', x), False)
@@ -395,11 +397,27 @@ class Py2App(object):
 
 
     @flush
-    def add_freetype(self):
-        info('\nAdding freetype')
-        for x in ('freetype.6', 'expat.1'):
+    def add_fontconfig(self):
+        info('\nAdding fontconfig')
+        for x in ('fontconfig.1', 'freetype.6', 'expat.1'):
             src = os.path.join(SW, 'lib', 'lib'+x+'.dylib')
             self.install_dylib(src)
+        dst = os.path.join(self.resources_dir, 'fonts')
+        if os.path.exists(dst):
+            shutil.rmtree(dst)
+        src = os.path.join(SW, 'etc', 'fonts')
+        shutil.copytree(src, dst, symlinks=False)
+        fc = os.path.join(dst, 'fonts.conf')
+        raw = open(fc, 'rb').read()
+        raw = raw.replace('<dir>/usr/share/fonts</dir>', '''\
+        <dir>/Library/Fonts</dir>
+        <dir>/System/Library/Fonts</dir>
+        <dir>/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts</dir>
+        <dir>/usr/share/fonts</dir>
+        <dir>/var/root/Library/Fonts</dir>
+        <dir>/usr/share/fonts</dir>
+        ''')
+        open(fc, 'wb').write(raw)
 
     @flush
     def add_imagemagick(self):
diff --git a/src/calibre/test_build.py b/src/calibre/test_build.py
index 2b00d63163..c80352229e 100644
--- a/src/calibre/test_build.py
+++ b/src/calibre/test_build.py
@@ -122,11 +122,11 @@ def test():
     test_freetype()
     test_sfntly()
     test_sqlite()
-    test_qt()
     test_imaging()
     test_unrar()
     test_icu()
     test_woff()
+    test_qt()
     if iswindows:
         test_win32()
         test_winutil()