diff --git a/lld/MachO/Config.h b/lld/MachO/Config.h
--- a/lld/MachO/Config.h
+++ b/lld/MachO/Config.h
@@ -29,7 +29,9 @@
   llvm::StringRef outputFile;
   llvm::MachO::Architecture arch;
   llvm::MachO::HeaderFileType outputType;
-  std::vector<llvm::StringRef> searchPaths;
+  std::vector<llvm::StringRef> librarySearchPaths;
+  // TODO: use the framework search paths
+  std::vector<llvm::StringRef> frameworkSearchPaths;
   llvm::DenseMap<llvm::StringRef, SymbolPriorityEntry> priorities;
 };
 
diff --git a/lld/MachO/Driver.cpp b/lld/MachO/Driver.cpp
--- a/lld/MachO/Driver.cpp
+++ b/lld/MachO/Driver.cpp
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include "llvm/Object/Archive.h"
 #include "llvm/Option/ArgList.h"
 #include "llvm/Option/Option.h"
+#include "llvm/Support/Host.h"
 #include "llvm/Support/MemoryBuffer.h"
 #include "llvm/Support/Path.h"
 
@@ -87,7 +88,7 @@
   std::string archive = (llvm::Twine("lib") + name + ".a").str();
   llvm::SmallString<260> location;
 
-  for (StringRef dir : config->searchPaths) {
+  for (StringRef dir : config->librarySearchPaths) {
     for (StringRef library : {stub, shared, archive}) {
       location = dir;
       llvm::sys::path::append(location, library);
@@ -111,13 +112,49 @@
   }
 }
 
-static std::vector<StringRef> getSearchPaths(opt::InputArgList &args) {
-  std::vector<StringRef> ret{args::getStrings(args, OPT_L)};
-  if (!args.hasArg(OPT_Z)) {
-    ret.push_back("/usr/lib");
-    ret.push_back("/usr/local/lib");
+static bool isDirectory(const StringRef &option, const StringRef &path) {
+  if (!fs::exists(path)) {
+    warn("directory not found for option -" + option + path);
+    return false;
+  } else if (!fs::is_directory(path)) {
+    warn("option -" + option + path + " references a non-directory path");
+    return false;
+  }
+  return true;
+}
+
+static std::vector<StringRef> getLibrarySearchPaths(opt::InputArgList &args) {
+  std::vector<StringRef> paths;
+  for (auto const &path : args::getStrings(args, OPT_L)) {
+    if (isDirectory("L", path))
+      paths.push_back(path);
+  }
+  if (!args.hasArg(OPT_Z) && Triple(sys::getProcessTriple()).isOSDarwin()) {
+    StringRef usrLib("/usr/lib");
+    StringRef usrLocalLib("/usr/local/lib");
+    if (isDirectory("L", usrLib))
+      paths.push_back(usrLib);
+    if (isDirectory("L", usrLocalLib))
+      paths.push_back(usrLocalLib);
+  }
+  return paths;
+}
+
+static std::vector<StringRef> getFrameworkSearchPaths(opt::InputArgList &args) {
+  std::vector<StringRef> paths;
+  for (auto const &path : args::getStrings(args, OPT_F)) {
+    if (isDirectory("F", path))
+      paths.push_back(path);
+  }
+  if (!args.hasArg(OPT_Z) && Triple(sys::getProcessTriple()).isOSDarwin()) {
+    StringRef libFrames("/Library/Frameworks");
+    StringRef sysLibFrames("/System/Library/Frameworks");
+    if (isDirectory("F", libFrames))
+      paths.push_back(libFrames);
+    if (isDirectory("F", sysLibFrames))
+      paths.push_back(sysLibFrames);
   }
-  return ret;
+  return paths;
 }
 
 static void addFile(StringRef path) {
@@ -331,14 +368,20 @@
   config->outputFile = args.getLastArgValue(OPT_o, "a.out");
   config->installName =
       args.getLastArgValue(OPT_install_name, config->outputFile);
-  config->searchPaths = getSearchPaths(args);
+  config->librarySearchPaths = getLibrarySearchPaths(args);
+  config->frameworkSearchPaths = getFrameworkSearchPaths(args);
   config->outputType = args.hasArg(OPT_dylib) ? MH_DYLIB : MH_EXECUTE;
 
   if (args.hasArg(OPT_v)) {
     message(getLLDVersion());
-    std::vector<StringRef> &searchPaths = config->searchPaths;
-    message("Library search paths:\n" +
-            llvm::join(searchPaths.begin(), searchPaths.end(), "\n"));
+    message(StringRef("Library search paths:") +
+            (config->librarySearchPaths.size()
+                 ? "\n\t" + llvm::join(config->librarySearchPaths, "\n\t")
+                 : ""));
+    message(StringRef("Framework search paths:") +
+            (config->frameworkSearchPaths.size()
+                 ? "\n\t" + llvm::join(config->frameworkSearchPaths, "\n\t")
+                 : ""));
     freeArena();
     return !errorCount();
   }
diff --git a/lld/test/MachO/search-paths-darwin.test b/lld/test/MachO/search-paths-darwin.test
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lld/test/MachO/search-paths-darwin.test
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+REQUIRES: x86
+REQUIRES: darwin
+
+RUN: mkdir -p %t1 %t2
+
+RUN: lld -flavor darwinnew -arch x86_64 -v -L%t1 -F%t2 2>&1 | FileCheck -DLDIR=%t1 -DFDIR=%t2 %s
+CHECK:      Library search paths:
+CHECK-NEXT: [[LDIR]]
+CHECK-NEXT: /usr/lib
+CHECK-NEXT: /usr/local/lib
+CHECK-NEXT: Framework search paths:
+CHECK-NEXT: [[FDIR]]
+CHECK-NEXT: /Library/Frameworks
+CHECK-NEXT: /System/Library/Frameworks
+
+RUN: lld -flavor darwinnew -arch x86_64 -v -L%t1 -F%t2 -Z 2>&1 | FileCheck -DLDIR=%t1 -DFDIR=%t2 --check-prefix=CHECK_Z %s
+CHECK_Z:      Library search paths:
+CHECK_Z-NEXT: [[LDIR]]
+CHECK_Z-NEXT: Framework search paths:
+CHECK_Z-NEXT: [[FDIR]]
diff --git a/lld/test/MachO/search-paths.test b/lld/test/MachO/search-paths.test
--- a/lld/test/MachO/search-paths.test
+++ b/lld/test/MachO/search-paths.test
@@ -1,12 +1,15 @@
-RUN: mkdir -p %t
+UNSUPPORTED: darwin
 
-RUN: lld -flavor darwinnew -arch x86_64 -v -L%t 2>&1 | FileCheck -DDIR=%t %s
+RUN: mkdir -p %t1 %t2
+
+RUN: lld -flavor darwinnew -arch x86_64 -v -L%t1 -F%t2 2>&1 | FileCheck -DLDIR=%t1 -DFDIR=%t2 %s
 CHECK:      Library search paths:
-CHECK-NEXT: [[DIR]]
-CHECK-NEXT: /usr/lib
-CHECK-NEXT: /usr/local/lib
+CHECK-NEXT: [[LDIR]]
+CHECK-NEXT: Framework search paths:
+CHECK-NEXT: [[FDIR]]
 
-RUN: lld -flavor darwinnew -arch x86_64 -v -L%t -Z 2>&1 | FileCheck -DDIR=%t --check-prefix=CHECK_Z %s
+RUN: lld -flavor darwinnew -arch x86_64 -v -L%t1 -F%t2 -Z 2>&1 | FileCheck -DLDIR=%t1 -DFDIR=%t2 --check-prefix=CHECK_Z %s
 CHECK_Z:      Library search paths:
-CHECK_Z-NEXT: [[DIR]]
-CHECK_Z-NOT:  /usr/
+CHECK_Z-NEXT: [[LDIR]]
+CHECK_Z-NEXT: Framework search paths:
+CHECK_Z-NEXT: [[FDIR]]