diff --git a/src/libraries/Common/src/Interop/OSX/Interop.Libraries.cs b/src/libraries/Common/src/Interop/OSX/Interop.Libraries.cs
index 6c2a0ab78c8d74..9ba6608df12124 100644
--- a/src/libraries/Common/src/Interop/OSX/Interop.Libraries.cs
+++ b/src/libraries/Common/src/Interop/OSX/Interop.Libraries.cs
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ internal static partial class Libraries
         internal const string LibSystemCommonCrypto = "/usr/lib/system/libcommonCrypto";
         internal const string LibSystemKernel = "/usr/lib/system/libsystem_kernel";
         internal const string Odbc32 = "libodbc.2.dylib";
+        internal const string OpenLdap = "libldap";
         internal const string SystemConfigurationLibrary = "/System/Library/Frameworks/SystemConfiguration.framework/SystemConfiguration";
         internal const string AppleCryptoNative = "System.Security.Cryptography.Native.Apple";
         internal const string MsQuic = "msquic";
diff --git a/src/libraries/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols/src/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols.csproj b/src/libraries/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols/src/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols.csproj
index 2ffb1d93dfbc6a..03d310243f3b35 100644
--- a/src/libraries/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols/src/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols.csproj
+++ b/src/libraries/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols/src/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols.csproj
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
     <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
     <NoWarn>$(NoWarn);0649;CA1810</NoWarn>
     <IncludeDllSafeSearchPathAttribute>true</IncludeDllSafeSearchPathAttribute>
-    <TargetFrameworks>$(NetCoreAppCurrent)-Linux;netcoreapp2.0-Linux;$(NetCoreAppCurrent)-Windows_NT;netstandard2.0;netcoreapp2.0-Windows_NT;_$(NetFrameworkCurrent)</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFrameworks>$(NetCoreAppCurrent)-Windows_NT;netcoreapp2.0-Windows_NT;$(NetCoreAppCurrent)-OSX;netcoreapp2.0-OSX;$(NetCoreAppCurrent)-Linux;netcoreapp2.0-Linux;netstandard2.0;_$(NetFrameworkCurrent)</TargetFrameworks>
     <ExcludeCurrentNetCoreAppFromPackage>true</ExcludeCurrentNetCoreAppFromPackage>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <!-- DesignTimeBuild requires all the TargetFramework Derived Properties to not be present in the first property group. -->
@@ -57,16 +57,13 @@
       <Link>Common\Interop\Windows\Wldap32\Interop.Ber.cs</Link>
     </Compile>
   </ItemGroup>
-  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetsLinux)' == 'true'">
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetsUnix)' == 'true'">
     <Compile Include="System\DirectoryServices\Protocols\common\BerConverter.Linux.cs" />
     <Compile Include="System\DirectoryServices\Protocols\Interop\LdapPal.Linux.cs" />
     <Compile Include="System\DirectoryServices\Protocols\Interop\BerPal.Linux.cs" />
     <Compile Include="System\DirectoryServices\Protocols\ldap\LdapConnection.Linux.cs" />
     <Compile Include="System\DirectoryServices\Protocols\ldap\LdapSessionOptions.Linux.cs" />
     <Compile Include="System\DirectoryServices\Protocols\Interop\SafeHandles.Linux.cs" />
-    <Compile Include="$(CommonPath)Interop\Linux\Interop.Libraries.cs">
-      <Link>Common\Interop\Linux\Interop.Libraries.cs</Link>
-    </Compile>
     <Compile Include="$(CommonPath)Interop\Linux\OpenLdap\Interop.Ldap.cs">
       <Link>Common\Interop\Linux\OpenLdap\Interop.Ldap.cs</Link>
     </Compile>
@@ -74,6 +71,16 @@
       <Link>Common\Interop\Linux\OpenLdap\Interop.Ber.cs</Link>
     </Compile>
   </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetsLinux)' == 'true'">
+    <Compile Include="$(CommonPath)Interop\Linux\Interop.Libraries.cs">
+      <Link>Common\Interop\Linux\Interop.Libraries.cs</Link>
+    </Compile>
+  </ItemGroup>
+  <ItemGroup Condition="'$(TargetsOSX)' == 'true'">
+    <Compile Include="$(CommonPath)Interop\OSX\Interop.Libraries.cs">
+      <Link>Common\Interop\OSX\Interop.Libraries.cs</Link>
+    </Compile>
+  </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Reference Include="System.Security.AccessControl" />
     <Reference Include="System.Security.Principal.Windows" />
diff --git a/src/libraries/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols/tests/DirectoryServicesTestHelpers.cs b/src/libraries/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols/tests/DirectoryServicesTestHelpers.cs
index 80ac7ec9c6084c..98d45457c7ae70 100644
--- a/src/libraries/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols/tests/DirectoryServicesTestHelpers.cs
+++ b/src/libraries/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols/tests/DirectoryServicesTestHelpers.cs
@@ -16,34 +16,31 @@ public static class DirectoryServicesTestHelpers
         // Cache the check once we have performed it once
         private static bool? _isLibLdapInstalled = null;
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Returns true if able to PInvoke into Linux or OSX, false otherwise
+        /// </summary>
         public static bool IsLibLdapInstalled
         {
             get
             {
+#if NETCOREAPP
                 if (!_isLibLdapInstalled.HasValue)
                 {
-                    try
+                    if (PlatformDetection.IsOSX)
                     {
-                        // Attempt PInvoking into libldap
-                        IntPtr handle = ber_alloc(1);
-                        ber_free(handle, 1);
-                        _isLibLdapInstalled = true;
+                        _isLibLdapInstalled = NativeLibrary.TryLoad("libldap.dylib", out _);
                     }
-                    catch (Exception)
+                    else
                     {
-                        _isLibLdapInstalled = false;
+                        _isLibLdapInstalled = NativeLibrary.TryLoad("libldap-2.4.so.2", out _);
                     }
                 }
                 return _isLibLdapInstalled.Value;
+#else
+                _isLibLdapInstalled = true; // In .NET Framework ldap is always installed.
+                return _isLibLdapInstalled.Value;
+#endif
             }
         }
-
-        internal const string OpenLdap = "libldap-2.4.so.2";
-
-        [DllImport(OpenLdap, EntryPoint = "ber_alloc_t", CharSet = CharSet.Ansi)]
-        internal static extern IntPtr ber_alloc(int option);
-
-        [DllImport(OpenLdap, EntryPoint = "ber_free", CharSet = CharSet.Ansi)]
-        public static extern IntPtr ber_free([In] IntPtr berelement, int option);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/libraries/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols/tests/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols.Tests.csproj b/src/libraries/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols/tests/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols.Tests.csproj
index 164327720e3302..4c621fb35408be 100644
--- a/src/libraries/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols/tests/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols.Tests.csproj
+++ b/src/libraries/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols/tests/System.DirectoryServices.Protocols.Tests.csproj
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <TargetFrameworks>$(NetCoreAppCurrent)-Linux;$(NetCoreAppCurrent)-Windows_NT;$(NetFrameworkCurrent)</TargetFrameworks>
+    <TargetFrameworks>$(NetCoreAppCurrent);$(NetFrameworkCurrent)</TargetFrameworks>
   </PropertyGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <Compile Include="BerConverterTests.cs" />