diff --git a/pkgs/applications/graphics/ovito/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/graphics/ovito/default.nix
index a9cef1e14090..45457ad8ebb1 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/graphics/ovito/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/graphics/ovito/default.nix
@@ -1,16 +1,33 @@
-{ mkDerivation, lib, stdenv, fetchFromGitLab, cmake
-, boost, netcdf, hdf5, fftwSinglePrec, muparser, openssl, ffmpeg, python
-, qtbase, qtsvg, qttools, qscintilla }:
+{ mkDerivation
+, lib
+, stdenv
+, fetchFromGitLab
+, cmake
+, boost
+, bzip2
+, ffmpeg
+, fftwSinglePrec
+, hdf5
+, muparser
+, netcdf
+, openssl
+, python3
+, qscintilla
+, qtbase
+, qtsvg
+, qttools
+, VideoDecodeAcceleration
+}:
 
 mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "ovito";
-  version = "3.4.0";
+  version = "3.6.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitLab {
     owner = "stuko";
     repo = "ovito";
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "1y3wr6yzpsl0qm7cicp2mppfszxd0fgx8hm99in9wff9qd0r16b5";
+    sha256 = "sha256-yQ8gSe/QM1RRNxk4bDJ+K5QX0eYjZ+iG3QOHj01tJhY=";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
@@ -19,17 +36,20 @@ mkDerivation rec {
 
   buildInputs = [
     boost
-    netcdf
-    hdf5
-    fftwSinglePrec
-    muparser
-    openssl
+    bzip2
     ffmpeg
-    python
+    fftwSinglePrec
+    hdf5
+    muparser
+    netcdf
+    openssl
+    python3
+    qscintilla
     qtbase
     qtsvg
     qttools
-    qscintilla
+  ] ++ lib.optionals stdenv.isDarwin [
+    VideoDecodeAcceleration
   ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 5d9ee5489869..a833997f2db5 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -8532,7 +8532,9 @@ with pkgs;
 
   ovh-ttyrec = callPackage ../tools/misc/ovh-ttyrec { };
 
-  ovito = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/graphics/ovito { };
+  ovito = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/graphics/ovito {
+    inherit (darwin.apple_sdk.frameworks) VideoDecodeAcceleration;
+  };
 
   owncloud-client = libsForQt5.callPackage ../applications/networking/owncloud-client { };