diff --git a/docs/changes.txt b/docs/changes.txt
index 39e0d62b2..d2b8efd19 100644
--- a/docs/changes.txt
+++ b/docs/changes.txt
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 ## Improvements
 ##
 
+- Compile macOS: Fixed makefile target 'clean' to correctly remove *.dSYM folders
 - OpenCL Runtime: Reinterpret return code CL_DEVICE_NOT_FOUND from clGetDeviceIDs() as non-fatal
 
 * changes v5.1.0 -> v6.0.0
diff --git a/src/Makefile b/src/Makefile
index 1d69cdd7c..e31bec076 100644
--- a/src/Makefile
+++ b/src/Makefile
@@ -354,13 +354,13 @@ default: $(HASHCAT_FRONTEND) modules
 clean:
 	$(RM) -f $(HASHCAT_FRONTEND)
 	$(RM) -f $(HASHCAT_LIBRARY)
-	$(RM) -f modules/*.dSYM
+	$(RM) -rf modules/*.dSYM
 	$(RM) -f modules/*.dll
 	$(RM) -f modules/*.so
 	$(RM) -f obj/*/*/*.o
 	$(RM) -f obj/*.o
 	$(RM) -f obj/*.a
-	$(RM) -f *.dSYM
+	$(RM) -rf *.dSYM
 	$(RM) -f *.dylib
 	$(RM) -f *.bin *.exe
 	$(RM) -f *.pid