diff --git a/layout/generic/nsAutoCopyListener.h b/layout/generic/nsAutoCopyListener.h
index 4af5c0bada5c..c580f5260082 100644
--- a/layout/generic/nsAutoCopyListener.h
+++ b/layout/generic/nsAutoCopyListener.h
@@ -16,16 +16,20 @@ public:
   NS_DECL_ISUPPORTS
   NS_DECL_NSISELECTIONLISTENER
 
+  explicit nsAutoCopyListener(int16_t aClipboardID)
+    : mCachedClipboard(aClipboardID)
+  {}
+
   void Listen(nsISelectionPrivate *aSelection)
   {
       NS_ASSERTION(aSelection, "Null selection passed to Listen()");
       aSelection->AddSelectionListener(this);
   }
 
-  static nsAutoCopyListener* GetInstance()
+  static nsAutoCopyListener* GetInstance(int16_t aClipboardID)
   {
     if (!sInstance) {
-      sInstance = new nsAutoCopyListener();
+      sInstance = new nsAutoCopyListener(aClipboardID);
 
       NS_ADDREF(sInstance);
     }
@@ -42,6 +46,7 @@ private:
   ~nsAutoCopyListener() {}
 
   static nsAutoCopyListener* sInstance;
+  int16_t mCachedClipboard;
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/layout/generic/nsSelection.cpp b/layout/generic/nsSelection.cpp
index aa48b87ccba5..c7024a4d5a6f 100644
--- a/layout/generic/nsSelection.cpp
+++ b/layout/generic/nsSelection.cpp
@@ -549,16 +549,22 @@ nsFrameSelection::nsFrameSelection()
   mSelectingTableCellMode = 0;
   mSelectedCellIndex = 0;
 
+  nsAutoCopyListener *autoCopy = nullptr;
+  // On macOS, cache the current selection to send to osx service menu.
+#ifdef XP_MACOSX
+  autoCopy = nsAutoCopyListener::GetInstance(nsIClipboard::kSelectionCache);
+#endif
+
   // Check to see if the autocopy pref is enabled
   //   and add the autocopy listener if it is
   if (Preferences::GetBool("clipboard.autocopy")) {
-    nsAutoCopyListener *autoCopy = nsAutoCopyListener::GetInstance();
+    autoCopy = nsAutoCopyListener::GetInstance(nsIClipboard::kSelectionClipboard);
+  }
 
-    if (autoCopy) {
-      int8_t index = GetIndexFromSelectionType(SelectionType::eNormal);
-      if (mDomSelections[index]) {
-        autoCopy->Listen(mDomSelections[index]);
-      }
+  if (autoCopy) {
+    int8_t index = GetIndexFromSelectionType(SelectionType::eNormal);
+    if (mDomSelections[index]) {
+      autoCopy->Listen(mDomSelections[index]);
     }
   }
 
@@ -6467,6 +6473,11 @@ NS_IMPL_ISUPPORTS(nsAutoCopyListener, nsISelectionListener)
  *   selections?
  * - maybe we should just never clear the X clipboard?  That would make this 
  *   problem just go away, which is very tempting.
+ *
+ * On macOS,
+ * nsIClipboard::kSelectionCache is the flag for current selection cache.
+ * Set the current selection cache on the parent process in
+ * widget cocoa nsClipboard whenever selection changes.
  */
 
 NS_IMETHODIMP
@@ -6493,7 +6504,7 @@ nsAutoCopyListener::NotifySelectionChanged(nsIDOMDocument *aDoc,
 
   // call the copy code
   return nsCopySupport::HTMLCopy(aSel, doc,
-                                 nsIClipboard::kSelectionClipboard, false);
+                                 mCachedClipboard, false);
 }
 
 // SelectionChangeListener
diff --git a/widget/nsIClipboard.idl b/widget/nsIClipboard.idl
index c63095a54b71..aaf97a5ecded 100644
--- a/widget/nsIClipboard.idl
+++ b/widget/nsIClipboard.idl
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ interface nsIClipboard : nsISupports
     const long kSelectionClipboard = 0;
     const long kGlobalClipboard = 1;
     const long kFindClipboard = 2;
+    // Used to cache current selection on (nsClipboard) for macOS service menu.
+    const long kSelectionCache = 3;
     
    /**
     * Given a transferable, set the data on the native clipboard