diff --git a/app/buck2_core/src/fs/fs_util.rs b/app/buck2_core/src/fs/fs_util.rs
index b0ff1fb553617..b549672e629e0 100644
--- a/app/buck2_core/src/fs/fs_util.rs
+++ b/app/buck2_core/src/fs/fs_util.rs
@@ -55,7 +55,9 @@ pub struct IoError {
 }
 
 fn is_retryable(err: &io::Error) -> bool {
-    cfg!(target_os = "macos") && err.kind() == io::ErrorKind::TimedOut
+    cfg!(target_os = "macos")
+        && (err.kind() == io::ErrorKind::TimedOut
+            || err.kind() == io::ErrorKind::StaleNetworkFileHandle)
 }
 
 static MAX_IO_ATTEMPTS: u32 = 3;
@@ -1391,6 +1393,14 @@ mod tests {
             get_test_path("test_timeout", &tempdir),
             (ErrorKind::TimedOut, expected_attempts, should_succeed),
         );
+        test_cases.insert(
+            get_test_path("test_stale", &tempdir),
+            (
+                ErrorKind::StaleNetworkFileHandle,
+                expected_attempts,
+                should_succeed,
+            ),
+        );
 
         // These test cases should behave the same on all platforms
         test_cases.insert(