diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osx64.yml b/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osx64.yml
index eb9c1759897..5ce014454a7 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osx64.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osx64.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ on:
         required: false
         type: boolean
         default: false
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      release:
+        description: 'Set to true to create a release build'
+        required: false
+        type: boolean
+        default: false
 
 jobs:
   build-and-sign:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osxARM.yml b/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osxARM.yml
index b395cfc9c38..a89f24f362e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osxARM.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-desktop-osxARM.yml
@@ -7,6 +7,13 @@ on:
         required: false
         type: boolean
         default: false
+  workflow_dispatch:
+    inputs:
+      release:
+        description: 'Set to true to create a release build'
+        required: false
+        type: boolean
+        default: false
 
 jobs:
   build-and-sign: