diff --git a/MODULE.bazel b/MODULE.bazel
index 323eaf5cd..63937b387 100644
--- a/MODULE.bazel
+++ b/MODULE.bazel
@@ -43,3 +43,5 @@ use_repo(provisioning_profile_repository, "local_provisioning_profiles")
 
 apple_cc_configure = use_extension("@build_bazel_apple_support//crosstool:setup.bzl", "apple_cc_configure_extension")
 use_repo(apple_cc_configure, "local_config_apple_cc")
+
+register_toolchains("//apple:dtrace_toolchain")
diff --git a/apple/BUILD b/apple/BUILD
index dad2d35e6..fc6409049 100644
--- a/apple/BUILD
+++ b/apple/BUILD
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 load("@bazel_skylib//:bzl_library.bzl", "bzl_library")
 load("//apple/internal/aspects:resource_aspect_hint.bzl", "apple_resource_hint", "apple_resource_hint_action")
 load(":cc_toolchain_forwarder.bzl", "cc_toolchain_forwarder")
+load(":dtrace.bzl", "dtrace_toolchain")
 
 package(default_visibility = ["//visibility:public"])
 
@@ -319,3 +320,22 @@ apple_resource_hint(
     name = "suppress_resources",
     action = apple_resource_hint_action.suppress,
 )
+
+toolchain_type(
+    name = "dtrace_toolchain_type",
+)
+
+dtrace_toolchain(
+    name = "dtrace_toolchain_impl",
+    # If no label specified the system dtrace binary is used.
+    dtrace = None,
+)
+
+toolchain(
+    name = "dtrace_toolchain",
+    exec_compatible_with = [
+        "@platforms//os:macos",
+    ],
+    toolchain = ":dtrace_toolchain_impl",
+    toolchain_type = ":dtrace_toolchain_type",
+)
diff --git a/apple/dtrace.bzl b/apple/dtrace.bzl
index 3c110aebc..dab7248a5 100644
--- a/apple/dtrace.bzl
+++ b/apple/dtrace.bzl
@@ -33,6 +33,27 @@ load(
     "bundle_paths",
 )
 
+def _dtrace_toolchain_impl(ctx):
+    """Implementation for dtrace_toolchain."""
+    return [
+        platform_common.ToolchainInfo(
+            dtrace_executable = ctx.executable.dtrace or "/usr/sbin/dtrace",
+        ),
+    ]
+
+dtrace_toolchain = rule(
+    implementation = _dtrace_toolchain_impl,
+    attrs = {
+        "dtrace": attr.label(
+            doc = "dtrace binary to use. If not set /usr/sbin/dtrace is used.",
+            mandatory = False,
+            executable = True,
+            cfg = "exec",
+        ),
+    },
+    doc = "Defines a toolchain for dtrace_compile rules.",
+)
+
 def _dtrace_compile_impl(ctx):
     """Implementation for dtrace_compile."""
     apple_fragment = ctx.fragments.apple
@@ -41,9 +62,9 @@ def _dtrace_compile_impl(ctx):
     output_hdrs = []
     include_dir = None
 
-    dtrace = "/usr/sbin/dtrace"
-    if ctx.executable.dtrace:
-        dtrace = ctx.executable.dtrace
+    # Get dtrace executable from toolchain
+    dtrace_toolchain = ctx.toolchains["//apple:dtrace_toolchain_type"]
+    dtrace = dtrace_toolchain.dtrace_executable
 
     for src in ctx.files.srcs:
         owner_relative_path = bundle_paths.owner_relative_path(src)
@@ -83,21 +104,13 @@ def _dtrace_compile_impl(ctx):
 dtrace_compile = rule(
     implementation = _dtrace_compile_impl,
     attrs = dicts.add(apple_support.action_required_attrs(), {
-        "dtrace": attr.label(
-            doc = "dtrace binary to use.",
-            mandatory = False,
-            executable = True,
-            cfg = "exec",
-        ),
         "srcs": attr.label_list(
             allow_files = [".d"],
             allow_empty = False,
             doc = "dtrace(.d) source files to be compiled.",
         ),
     }),
-    exec_compatible_with = [
-        "@platforms//os:macos",
-    ],
+    toolchains = ["//apple:dtrace_toolchain_type"],
     fragments = ["apple"],
     doc = """
 Compiles
diff --git a/apple/repositories.bzl b/apple/repositories.bzl
index 7c9f70ef3..2c6d8e97a 100644
--- a/apple/repositories.bzl
+++ b/apple/repositories.bzl
@@ -138,6 +138,8 @@ def apple_rules_dependencies(ignore_version_differences = False, include_bzlmod_
             ignore_version_differences = ignore_version_differences,
         )
 
+        native.register_toolchains("//apple:dtrace_toolchain")
+
     _maybe(
         http_archive,
         name = "xctestrunner",