diff --git a/checkin_notes b/checkin_notes
index 497d7fadb6..52d1e2423a 100755
--- a/checkin_notes
+++ b/checkin_notes
@@ -297,3 +297,8 @@ Bruce 11 Jan 2006
     sched/
         handle_request.C
  
+Charlie 10 Jan 2006
+    -Mac: Get BrandID from file put inside application bundle by installer.
+      
+    clientgui/
+        BOINCGUIApp.cpp
diff --git a/clientgui/BOINCGUIApp.cpp b/clientgui/BOINCGUIApp.cpp
index bb792f5a7f..da8c96a192 100644
--- a/clientgui/BOINCGUIApp.cpp
+++ b/clientgui/BOINCGUIApp.cpp
@@ -57,10 +57,35 @@ bool CBrandingScheme::OnInit( wxConfigBase *pConfig ) {
 
     wxASSERT(pConfig);
 
+#ifdef __WXMAC__
+    wxChar buf[1024];
+    ProcessSerialNumber ourPSN;
+    FSRef ourFSRef;
+    OSErr err;
+
+    iBrandId = 0;   // Default value
+    // Get the full path to core client inside this application's bundle
+    err = GetCurrentProcess (&ourPSN);
+    if (err == noErr) {
+        err = GetProcessBundleLocation(&ourPSN, &ourFSRef);
+    }
+    if (err == noErr) {
+        err = FSRefMakePath (&ourFSRef, (UInt8*)buf, sizeof(buf));
+    }
+    if (err == noErr) {
+        strcat(buf, "/Contents/Resources/Branding");
+        FILE *f = fopen(buf, "r");
+        if (f) {
+            fscanf(f, "BrandId=%d\n", &iBrandId);
+            fclose(f);
+        }
+    }
+#else
     strBaseConfigLocation = pConfig->GetPath();
     pConfig->SetPath(strBaseConfigLocation + wxT("Branding"));
     pConfig->Read(wxT("BrandId"), &iBrandId, 0);
     pConfig->SetPath(strBaseConfigLocation);
+#endif
 
     // If the BrandId is greater than 0 then we are running in
     //   branded mode
diff --git a/mac_build/boinc.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/mac_build/boinc.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 1ef54315ce..a0d138d0e3 100755
--- a/mac_build/boinc.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/mac_build/boinc.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -864,7 +864,7 @@
 		DDB506F80958446900181B75 /* ProxyInfoPage.cpp */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 30; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.cpp.cpp; name = ProxyInfoPage.cpp; path = ../clientgui/ProxyInfoPage.cpp; sourceTree = SOURCE_ROOT; };
 		DDB506F90958446900181B75 /* ProxyInfoPage.h */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 30; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.c.h; name = ProxyInfoPage.h; path = ../clientgui/ProxyInfoPage.h; sourceTree = SOURCE_ROOT; };
 		DDB8D5A5081FC8C700A5A1E8 /* postinstall */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 30; lastKnownFileType = text.script.csh; name = postinstall; path = ../mac_installer/postinstall; sourceTree = SOURCE_ROOT; };
-		DDD74D8707CF482E0065AC9D /* boinc */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; includeInIndex = 0; lastKnownFileType = "compiled.mach-o.executable"; path = boinc; sourceTree = BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR; };
+		DDD74D8707CF482E0065AC9D /* boinc */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; explicitFileType = "compiled.mach-o.executable"; includeInIndex = 0; path = boinc; sourceTree = BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR; };
 		DDE2552B07C62F3E008E7D6E /* IOKit.framework */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; lastKnownFileType = wrapper.framework; name = IOKit.framework; path = /System/Library/Frameworks/IOKit.framework; sourceTree = "<absolute>"; };
 		DDEF388E0802B73500E87552 /* ViewStatistics.cpp */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 30; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.cpp.cpp; name = ViewStatistics.cpp; path = ../clientgui/ViewStatistics.cpp; sourceTree = SOURCE_ROOT; };
 		DDEF388F0802B73500E87552 /* ViewStatistics.h */ = {isa = PBXFileReference; fileEncoding = 30; lastKnownFileType = sourcecode.c.h; name = ViewStatistics.h; path = ../clientgui/ViewStatistics.h; sourceTree = SOURCE_ROOT; };