diff --git a/src/plugins/debugger/gdb/gdbengine.cpp b/src/plugins/debugger/gdb/gdbengine.cpp
index 8ad7a964feb2407b8686419c30f21fc5e3917350..7ceb24d688cd6bc6571c5e6d979f4841db06e703 100644
--- a/src/plugins/debugger/gdb/gdbengine.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/debugger/gdb/gdbengine.cpp
@@ -514,11 +514,15 @@ void GdbEngine::handleResponse(const QByteArray &buff)
                 static QRegExp re1(_("New .hread 0x[0-9a-f]+ \\(LWP ([0-9]*)\\)"));
                 // MinGW 6.8: [New thread 2437.0x435345]
                 static QRegExp re2(_("New .hread ([0-9]+)\\.0x[0-9a-f]*"));
+                // Mac: [Switching to process 9294 local thread 0x2e03]
+                static QRegExp re3(_("Switching to process ([0-9]+) local thread"));
                 QTC_ASSERT(re1.isValid() && re2.isValid(), return);
                 if (re1.indexIn(_(data)) != -1)
                     maybeHandleInferiorPidChanged(re1.cap(1));
                 else if (re2.indexIn(_(data)) != -1)
                     maybeHandleInferiorPidChanged(re2.cap(1));
+                else if (re3.indexIn(_(data)) != -1)
+                    maybeHandleInferiorPidChanged(re3.cap(1));
             }
 
             // Show some messages to give the impression something happens.