diff --git a/src/packaging/MacOS/InstallationCheck.17 b/src/packaging/MacOS/InstallationCheck.17
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..805f5a8708
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/packaging/MacOS/InstallationCheck.17
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+majorvers=`uname -r | sed 's/\..*//'`
+if [ $majorvers -ne 17 ]; then
+	exit 112
+fi
+
+# check for temporary versions of ThisCell and CellAlias
+# and move them aside
+tmpthiscell=/private/tmp/org.OpenAFS.Install.ThisCell.$USER
+tmpcellalias=/private/tmp/org.OpenAFS.Install.CellAlias.$USER
+date=`date +%Y%m%d%H%M`
+if [ -e $tmpthiscell ]; then
+    mv -f $tmpthiscell $tmpthiscell.$date
+fi
+if [ -e $tmpcellalias ]; then
+    mv -f $tmpcellalias $tmpcellalias.$date
+fi
+
+exit 0
diff --git a/src/packaging/MacOS/InstallationCheck.strings.17 b/src/packaging/MacOS/InstallationCheck.strings.17
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..bee2ab1f6a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/packaging/MacOS/InstallationCheck.strings.17
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+"16" = "This OpenAFS release requires High Sierra (10.13)";
diff --git a/src/packaging/MacOS/ReadMe.rtf.17 b/src/packaging/MacOS/ReadMe.rtf.17
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..94181b6a19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/packaging/MacOS/ReadMe.rtf.17
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+{\rtf1\ansi\ansicpg1252\cocoartf1038\cocoasubrtf320
+{\fonttbl\f0\fswiss\fcharset0 Helvetica;}
+{\colortbl;\red255\green255\blue255;}
+\margl1440\margr1440\vieww9000\viewh9000\viewkind0
+\pard\tx1440\tx2880\tx4320\tx5760\tx7200\ql\qnatural
+
+\f0\fs24 \cf0 This release of OpenAFS is targeted at MacOS 10.13 (High Sierra) and is not recommended for use with any other version.}
diff --git a/src/packaging/MacOS/pkgbuild.sh.in b/src/packaging/MacOS/pkgbuild.sh.in
index 36ec5d2d20..2a3f4a0487 100644
--- a/src/packaging/MacOS/pkgbuild.sh.in
+++ b/src/packaging/MacOS/pkgbuild.sh.in
@@ -131,6 +131,10 @@ elif [ x"$majorvers" = x16 ]; then
     RELNAME="Sierra"
     THISREL=12
 
+elif [ x"$majorvers" = x17 ]; then
+    RELNAME="HighSierra"
+    THISREL=13
+
 elif [ x"$majorvers" = x ] ; then
     echo "Error running uname" >&2
     exit 1