diff --git a/dvc/command/version.py b/dvc/command/version.py
index ad0385861..38b16cc93 100644
--- a/dvc/command/version.py
+++ b/dvc/command/version.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from dvc.command.base import CmdBaseNoRepo, append_doc_link
 from dvc.version import __version__
 from dvc.exceptions import DvcException, NotDvcRepoError
 from dvc.system import System
-from dvc.utils.pkg import get_package_manager
+from dvc.utils.pkg import get_package_manager, check_build_patch
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
@@ -30,7 +30,9 @@ class CmdVersion(CmdBaseNoRepo):
         dvc_version = __version__
         python_version = platform.python_version()
         platform_type = platform.platform()
-        binary = is_binary()
+        binary = False
+        if is_binary():
+            binary = check_build_patch()
         package_manager = get_package_manager()
         info = (
             "DVC version: {dvc_version}\n"
diff --git a/dvc/utils/pkg.py b/dvc/utils/pkg.py
index 4d2a0228d..08a2875ce 100644
--- a/dvc/utils/pkg.py
+++ b/dvc/utils/pkg.py
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 from dvc.utils import is_binary
 
 
-def is_conda():
+def check_build_patch():
     try:
         from .build import PKG  # patched during conda package build
 
-        return PKG == "conda"
+        return PKG
     except ImportError:
         return False
 
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ def get_linux():
 
 def get_darwin():
     if not is_binary():
-        if __file__.startswith("/usr/local/Cellar"):
+        if check_build_patch() == "darwin":
             return "formula"
         else:
             return "pip"
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ def get_package_manager():
     import platform
     from dvc.exceptions import DvcException
 
-    if is_conda():
+    if check_build_patch() == "conda":
         return "conda"
 
     m = {
diff --git a/scripts/build_posix.sh b/scripts/build_posix.sh
index 86e44181f..56b383f6a 100755
--- a/scripts/build_posix.sh
+++ b/scripts/build_posix.sh
@@ -82,6 +82,7 @@ install_dependencies()
 		sudo apt-get install ruby-dev build-essential rpm python-pip python-dev
 	elif command_exists brew; then
 		brew install ruby
+		brew install git
 	else
 		echo "Unable to install fpm dependencies" && exit 1
 	fi
@@ -101,6 +102,11 @@ install_dependencies()
 build_dvc()
 {
 	print_info "Building dvc binary..."
+
+  if [[ "$(uname)" != 'Linux' ]]; then
+    git apply $(pwd)/scripts/darwin.patch
+  fi
+
 	pyinstaller \
             --additional-hooks-dir $(pwd)/scripts/hooks dvc/__main__.py \
             --name dvc \
diff --git a/scripts/build_windows.cmd b/scripts/build_windows.cmd
index d9a2942fe..de7e8f79b 100755
--- a/scripts/build_windows.cmd
+++ b/scripts/build_windows.cmd
@@ -16,11 +16,13 @@ where choco
 if %errorlevel% neq 0 (echo Error: choco not found && goto :error)
 
 choco install InnoSetup
+choco install git
 call refreshenv
 where iscc
 if %errorlevel% neq 0 (echo Error: Couldn't find Inno Setup compiler. && goto :error)
 
 echo ====== Installing requirements... ======
+call git patch scripts/patches/windows.patch
 call pip install .[all] || goto :error
 call pip install psutil || goto :error
 call dvc pull || goto :error
diff --git a/scripts/patches/darwin.patch b/scripts/patches/darwin.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..efcb75b19
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/patches/darwin.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+From 71707795d27aa848d71780b84e056b4f5735650c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: n3hrox <n3hrox@gmail.com>
+Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 17:35:10 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] Darwin patch
+
+---
+ dvc/utils/build.py | 1 +
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
+ create mode 100644 dvc/utils/build.py
+
+diff --git a/dvc/utils/build.py b/dvc/utils/build.py
+new file mode 100644
+index 00000000..3d149b9a
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/dvc/utils/build.py
+@@ -0,0 +1 @@
++PKG = "darwin"
+--
+2.17.1
+
diff --git a/scripts/patches/windows.patch b/scripts/patches/windows.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7b8c7f852
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/patches/windows.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+From 6b53dcffe5e13cb3c196d29a495d8da9bcc26d6d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: n3hrox <n3hrox@gmail.com>
+Date: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 15:44:14 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] Windows patch
+
+---
+ dvc/utils/buid.py | 1 +
+ 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
+ create mode 100644 dvc/utils/buid.py
+
+diff --git a/dvc/utils/buid.py b/dvc/utils/buid.py
+new file mode 100644
+index 00000000..ada7a0bb
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/dvc/utils/buid.py
+@@ -0,0 +1 @@
++PKG = "windows"
+--
+2.17.1