diff --git a/docs/api/app.md b/docs/api/app.md
index 5d76e8ed92a..1f040f9667f 100644
--- a/docs/api/app.md
+++ b/docs/api/app.md
@@ -140,6 +140,16 @@ this event, such as launching the application for the first time, attempting
 to re-launch the application when it's already running, or clicking on the
 application's dock or taskbar icon.
 
+### Event: 'did-become-active' _macOS_
+
+Returns:
+
+* `event` Event
+
+Emitted when mac application become active. Difference from `activate` event is
+that `did-become-active` is emitted every time the app becomes active, not only
+when Dock icon is clicked or application is re-launched.
+
 ### Event: 'continue-activity' _macOS_
 
 Returns:
diff --git a/shell/browser/api/electron_api_app.cc b/shell/browser/api/electron_api_app.cc
index 9ca9a7ad0dd..51b0710a148 100644
--- a/shell/browser/api/electron_api_app.cc
+++ b/shell/browser/api/electron_api_app.cc
@@ -684,6 +684,10 @@ void App::OnUpdateUserActivityState(bool* prevent_default,
 void App::OnNewWindowForTab() {
   Emit("new-window-for-tab");
 }
+
+void App::OnDidBecomeActive() {
+  Emit("did-become-active");
+}
 #endif
 
 bool App::CanCreateWindow(
diff --git a/shell/browser/api/electron_api_app.h b/shell/browser/api/electron_api_app.h
index 52380508039..fade809f893 100644
--- a/shell/browser/api/electron_api_app.h
+++ b/shell/browser/api/electron_api_app.h
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ class App : public ElectronBrowserClient::Delegate,
       const std::string& type,
       const base::DictionaryValue& user_info) override;
   void OnNewWindowForTab() override;
+  void OnDidBecomeActive() override;
 #endif
 
   // content::ContentBrowserClient:
diff --git a/shell/browser/browser.cc b/shell/browser/browser.cc
index 5bb6e74e2e7..3d8513025e7 100644
--- a/shell/browser/browser.cc
+++ b/shell/browser/browser.cc
@@ -262,6 +262,11 @@ void Browser::NewWindowForTab() {
   for (BrowserObserver& observer : observers_)
     observer.OnNewWindowForTab();
 }
+
+void Browser::DidBecomeActive() {
+  for (BrowserObserver& observer : observers_)
+    observer.OnDidBecomeActive();
+}
 #endif
 
 }  // namespace electron
diff --git a/shell/browser/browser.h b/shell/browser/browser.h
index 0cce2b27508..b0e88dbd3b3 100644
--- a/shell/browser/browser.h
+++ b/shell/browser/browser.h
@@ -240,6 +240,9 @@ class Browser : public WindowListObserver {
 #if defined(OS_MACOSX)
   // Tell the application to create a new window for a tab.
   void NewWindowForTab();
+
+  // Tell the application that application did become active
+  void DidBecomeActive();
 #endif  // defined(OS_MACOSX)
 
   // Tell the application that application is activated with visible/invisible
diff --git a/shell/browser/browser_observer.h b/shell/browser/browser_observer.h
index 95f5064677e..3eae894055e 100644
--- a/shell/browser/browser_observer.h
+++ b/shell/browser/browser_observer.h
@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ class BrowserObserver : public base::CheckedObserver {
       const base::DictionaryValue& user_info) {}
   // User clicked the native macOS new tab button. (macOS only)
   virtual void OnNewWindowForTab() {}
+
+  // Browser did become active.
+  virtual void OnDidBecomeActive() {}
 #endif
 
  protected:
diff --git a/shell/browser/mac/electron_application_delegate.mm b/shell/browser/mac/electron_application_delegate.mm
index 73da6ec7c51..4dabcabc0d8 100644
--- a/shell/browser/mac/electron_application_delegate.mm
+++ b/shell/browser/mac/electron_application_delegate.mm
@@ -89,6 +89,10 @@ static base::mac::ScopedObjCClassSwizzler* g_swizzle_imk_input_session;
 #endif
 }
 
+- (void)applicationDidBecomeActive:(NSNotification*)notification {
+  electron::Browser::Get()->DidBecomeActive();
+}
+
 - (NSMenu*)applicationDockMenu:(NSApplication*)sender {
   if (menu_controller_)
     return [menu_controller_ menu];