diff --git a/.changes/fix-set-menu.md b/.changes/fix-set-menu.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3a4ea7502
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/fix-set-menu.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"tao": patch
+---
+
+Fixes `set_menu` SystemTray implementation on macOS.
diff --git a/src/platform_impl/macos/system_tray.rs b/src/platform_impl/macos/system_tray.rs
index c7e35a8ac..78d741552 100644
--- a/src/platform_impl/macos/system_tray.rs
+++ b/src/platform_impl/macos/system_tray.rs
@@ -173,12 +173,11 @@ impl SystemTray {
 
   pub fn set_menu(&mut self, tray_menu: &Menu) {
     unsafe {
-      self.tray_menu = Some(tray_menu.clone());
-
-      let tray_target: id = msg_send![self.ns_status_bar.button(), target];
-      (*tray_target).set_ivar("menu", tray_menu.menu);
-      let () = msg_send![tray_menu.menu, setDelegate: tray_target];
+      (*self.tray_target).set_ivar(TRAY_MENU, tray_menu.menu);
+      self.ns_status_bar.setMenu_(tray_menu.menu);
+      let () = msg_send![tray_menu.menu, setDelegate: self.ns_status_bar];
     }
+    self.tray_menu = Some(tray_menu.clone());
   }
 
   pub fn set_tooltip(&self, tooltip: &str) {