diff --git a/unix/syscall_darwin.go b/unix/syscall_darwin.go
index 1f63382..192b071 100644
--- a/unix/syscall_darwin.go
+++ b/unix/syscall_darwin.go
@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@
 
 func PtraceAttach(pid int) (err error) { return ptrace(PT_ATTACH, pid, 0, 0) }
 func PtraceDetach(pid int) (err error) { return ptrace(PT_DETACH, pid, 0, 0) }
+func PtraceDenyAttach() (err error)    { return ptrace(PT_DENY_ATTACH, 0, 0, 0) }
 
 //sysnb	pipe(p *[2]int32) (err error)