diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index c0d1572a9..32d7f0958 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2013-11-24  Vladimir Serbinenko  <phcoder@gmail.com>
+
+	With Apple assembly in .macro environvemnt you have to use $$ instead
+	of $. So introduce new preprocessor macro MACRO_DOLLAR(x) which expands
+	to $$x on Apple and to $x on everything else.
+
 2013-11-24  Vladimir Serbinenko  <phcoder@gmail.com>
 
 	* grub-core/Makefile.am: Use correct TARGET_OBJCONV rather than
diff --git a/grub-core/boot/i386/pc/boot.S b/grub-core/boot/i386/pc/boot.S
index 5b959b627..ee0b9d621 100644
--- a/grub-core/boot/i386/pc/boot.S
+++ b/grub-core/boot/i386/pc/boot.S
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ LOCAL(floppy_probe):
  *  Perform floppy probe.
  */
 
-	movw	$probe_values - 1, %si
+	movw	MACRO_DOLLAR(probe_values) - 1, %si
 
 LOCAL(probe_loop):
 	/* reset floppy controller INT 13h AH=0 */
 	xorw	%ax, %ax
-	int	$0x13
+	int	MACRO_DOLLAR(0x13)
 
 	incw	%si
 	movb	(%si), %cl
@@ -65,20 +65,20 @@ fd_probe_error_string:	.asciz "Floppy"
 
 1:
 	/* perform read */
-	movw	$GRUB_BOOT_MACHINE_BUFFER_SEG, %bx
+	movw	MACRO_DOLLAR(GRUB_BOOT_MACHINE_BUFFER_SEG), %bx
 	movw	%bx, %es
 	xorw	%bx, %bx
-	movw	$0x201, %ax
-	movb	$0, %ch
-	movb	$0, %dh
-	int	$0x13
+	movw	MACRO_DOLLAR(0x201), %ax
+	movb	MACRO_DOLLAR(0), %ch
+	movb	MACRO_DOLLAR(0), %dh
+	int	MACRO_DOLLAR(0x13)
 
 	/* if error, jump to "LOCAL(probe_loop)" */
 	jc	LOCAL(probe_loop)
 
 	/* %cl is already the correct value! */
-	movb	$1, %dh
-	movb	$79, %ch
+	movb	MACRO_DOLLAR(1), %dh
+	movb	MACRO_DOLLAR(79), %ch
 
 	jmp	LOCAL(final_init)
 	.endm
diff --git a/grub-core/gdb/i386/machdep.S b/grub-core/gdb/i386/machdep.S
index 5825fe8ca..f96d2b9c4 100644
--- a/grub-core/gdb/i386/machdep.S
+++ b/grub-core/gdb/i386/machdep.S
@@ -186,11 +186,7 @@ VARIABLE(grub_gdb_stack)
 	.text
 1:	
 	.if EC
-#ifdef __APPLE__
-		add $$4, %esp
-#else
-		add $4, %esp
-#endif
+		add MACRO_DOLLAR(4), %esp
 	.endif
 
 	save_context
diff --git a/include/grub/symbol.h b/include/grub/symbol.h
index 89883a362..ed19f70db 100644
--- a/include/grub/symbol.h
+++ b/include/grub/symbol.h
@@ -27,6 +27,12 @@
 /* Add an underscore to a C symbol in assembler code if needed. */
 #ifndef GRUB_UTIL
 
+#ifdef __APPLE__
+#define MACRO_DOLLAR(x) $$ ## x
+#else
+#define MACRO_DOLLAR(x) $ ## x
+#endif
+
 #if HAVE_ASM_USCORE
 #ifdef ASM_FILE
 # define EXT_C(sym)	_ ## sym