diff --git a/.ci/build-mac.sh b/.ci/build-mac.sh
index 9eb27681b7..2f43e05e74 100755
--- a/.ci/build-mac.sh
+++ b/.ci/build-mac.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,13 @@
 #!/bin/sh -ex
+# Gather explicit version number and number of commits
+COMM_TAG=$(awk '/version{.*}/ { printf("%d.%d.%d", $5, $6, $7) }' rpcs3/rpcs3_version.cpp)
+COMM_COUNT=$(git rev-list --count HEAD)
+COMM_HASH=$(git rev-parse --short=8 HEAD)
+
+# AVVER is used for GitHub releases, it is the version number. LVER is used for release naming.
+AVVER="${COMM_TAG}-${COMM_COUNT}"
+export LVER="${COMM_TAG}-${COMM_COUNT}-${COMM_HASH}"
+echo "AVVER=$AVVER" >> .ci/ci-vars.env
 
 export HOMEBREW_NO_AUTO_UPDATE=1
 export HOMEBREW_NO_INSTALLED_DEPENDENTS_CHECK=1
@@ -13,7 +22,6 @@ else
   arch -x86_64 /bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
   arch -x86_64 /usr/local/bin/brew install -f --overwrite --quiet python@3.14 opencv@4 "llvm@$LLVM_COMPILER_VER" sdl3 vulkan-headers vulkan-loader molten-vk
   arch -x86_64 /usr/local/bin/brew unlink  --quiet ffmpeg qtbase qtsvg qtdeclarative
-  arch -x86_64 /usr/local/bin/brew link -f --overwrite --quiet "llvm@$LLVM_COMPILER_VER"
 fi
 
 export CXX=clang++
@@ -80,6 +88,8 @@ cmake .. \
     -DRUN_RPCS3_TESTS="${RUN_UNIT_TESTS}" \
     -DCMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=14.4 \
     -DCMAKE_OSX_SYSROOT="$(xcrun --sdk macosx --show-sdk-path)" \
+    -DMACOSX_BUNDLE_SHORT_VERSION_STRING="${COMM_TAG}" \
+    -DMACOSX_BUNDLE_BUNDLE_VERSION="${COMM_COUNT}" \
     -DSTATIC_LINK_LLVM=ON \
     -DUSE_SDL=ON \
     -DUSE_DISCORD_RPC=ON \
@@ -100,6 +110,8 @@ cmake .. \
     -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=buildfiles/cmake/TCDarwinX86_64.cmake \
     -DCMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=14.4 \
     -DCMAKE_OSX_SYSROOT="$(xcrun --sdk macosx --show-sdk-path)" \
+    -DMACOSX_BUNDLE_SHORT_VERSION_STRING="${COMM_TAG}" \
+    -DMACOSX_BUNDLE_BUNDLE_VERSION="${COMM_COUNT}"\
     -DSTATIC_LINK_LLVM=ON \
     -DUSE_SDL=ON \
     -DUSE_DISCORD_RPC=ON \
diff --git a/.ci/deploy-mac.sh b/.ci/deploy-mac.sh
index 53212357d0..76e34c4b3b 100755
--- a/.ci/deploy-mac.sh
+++ b/.ci/deploy-mac.sh
@@ -3,16 +3,6 @@
 # shellcheck disable=SC2086
 cd build || exit 1
 
-# Gather explicit version number and number of commits
-COMM_TAG=$(awk '/version{.*}/ { printf("%d.%d.%d", $5, $6, $7) }' ../rpcs3/rpcs3_version.cpp)
-COMM_COUNT=$(git rev-list --count HEAD)
-COMM_HASH=$(git rev-parse --short=8 HEAD)
-
-AVVER="${COMM_TAG}-${COMM_COUNT}"
-
-# AVVER is used for GitHub releases, it is the version number.
-echo "AVVER=$AVVER" >> ../.ci/ci-vars.env
-
 cd bin
 mkdir -p "rpcs3.app/Contents/Resources/vulkan/icd.d" || true
 wget https://github.com/KhronosGroup/MoltenVK/releases/download/v1.4.1/MoltenVK-macos-privateapi.tar
@@ -77,9 +67,9 @@ echo "URL=https://rpcs3.net/quickstart" >> Quickstart.url
 echo "IconIndex=0" >> Quickstart.url
 
 if [ "$AARCH64" -eq 1 ]; then
-  ARCHIVE_FILEPATH="$BUILD_ARTIFACTSTAGINGDIRECTORY/rpcs3-v${COMM_TAG}-${COMM_COUNT}-${COMM_HASH}_macos_arm64.7z"
+  ARCHIVE_FILEPATH="$BUILD_ARTIFACTSTAGINGDIRECTORY/rpcs3-v${LVER}_macos_arm64.7z"
 else
-  ARCHIVE_FILEPATH="$BUILD_ARTIFACTSTAGINGDIRECTORY/rpcs3-v${COMM_TAG}-${COMM_COUNT}-${COMM_HASH}_macos.7z"
+  ARCHIVE_FILEPATH="$BUILD_ARTIFACTSTAGINGDIRECTORY/rpcs3-v${LVER}_macos.7z"
 fi
 7z a -mx9 "$ARCHIVE_FILEPATH" RPCS3.app Quickstart.url
 FILESIZE=$(stat -f %z "$ARCHIVE_FILEPATH")
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3.plist.in b/rpcs3/rpcs3.plist.in
index a854779d9d..93a4f2c186 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3.plist.in
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3.plist.in
@@ -12,16 +12,14 @@
 	<string>rpcs3.icns</string>
 	<key>CFBundleIdentifier</key>
 	<string>net.rpcs3.rpcs3</string>
-	<key>CFBundleLongVersionString</key>
-	<string>${RPCS3_GIT_TAG}</string>
 	<key>CFBundleName</key>
 	<string>RPCS3</string>
 	<key>CFBundlePackageType</key>
 	<string>APPL</string>
 	<key>CFBundleShortVersionString</key>
-	<string>${RPCS3_GIT_TAG}</string>
+	<string>${MACOSX_BUNDLE_SHORT_VERSION_STRING}</string>
 	<key>CFBundleVersion</key>
-	<string>${RPCS3_GIT_TAG}</string>
+	<string>${MACOSX_BUNDLE_BUNDLE_VERSION}</string>
  	<key>CFBundleSupportedPlatforms</key>
 	<array>
 		<string>MacOSX</string>
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3_version.cpp b/rpcs3/rpcs3_version.cpp
index e7666e7b81..19d107e582 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3_version.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3_version.cpp
@@ -24,8 +24,6 @@ namespace rpcs3
 		return std::make_pair(std::move(commit_and_hash[0]), std::move(commit_and_hash[1]));
 	}
 
-	// TODO: Make this accessible from cmake and keep in sync with MACOSX_BUNDLE_BUNDLE_VERSION.
-	// Currently accessible by Windows and Linux build scripts, see implementations when doing MACOSX
 	const utils::version& get_version()
 	{
 		static constexpr utils::version version{ 0, 0, 39, utils::version_type::alpha, 1, RPCS3_GIT_VERSION };