diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 06ee98b5ee1..45c3c422d7a 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ if (ENABLE_FUZZING)
     set (ENABLE_CLICKHOUSE_ODBC_BRIDGE OFF)
     set (ENABLE_LIBRARIES 0)
     set (ENABLE_SSL 1)
-    set (USE_UNWIND ON)
     set (ENABLE_EMBEDDED_COMPILER 0)
     set (ENABLE_EXAMPLES 0)
     set (ENABLE_UTILS 0)
diff --git a/cmake/darwin/default_libs.cmake b/cmake/darwin/default_libs.cmake
index 812847e6201..42b8473cb75 100644
--- a/cmake/darwin/default_libs.cmake
+++ b/cmake/darwin/default_libs.cmake
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ set(CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET 10.15)
 set(THREADS_PREFER_PTHREAD_FLAG ON)
 find_package(Threads REQUIRED)
 
+include (cmake/unwind.cmake)
 include (cmake/cxx.cmake)
 link_libraries(global-group)
 
diff --git a/cmake/target.cmake b/cmake/target.cmake
index 0791da87bf0..ffab08f1103 100644
--- a/cmake/target.cmake
+++ b/cmake/target.cmake
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ if (CMAKE_CROSSCOMPILING)
             set (OPENSSL_NO_ASM ON CACHE INTERNAL "")
             set (ENABLE_JEMALLOC ON CACHE INTERNAL "")
             set (ENABLE_PARQUET OFF CACHE INTERNAL "")
-            set (USE_UNWIND OFF CACHE INTERNAL "")
             set (ENABLE_GRPC OFF CACHE INTERNAL "")
             set (ENABLE_HDFS OFF CACHE INTERNAL "")
             set (ENABLE_MYSQL OFF CACHE INTERNAL "")
diff --git a/cmake/unwind.cmake b/cmake/unwind.cmake
index c9f5f30a5d6..84e4f01b752 100644
--- a/cmake/unwind.cmake
+++ b/cmake/unwind.cmake
@@ -1,13 +1 @@
-option (USE_UNWIND "Enable libunwind (better stacktraces)" ${ENABLE_LIBRARIES})
-
-if (USE_UNWIND)
-    add_subdirectory(contrib/libunwind-cmake)
-    set (UNWIND_LIBRARIES unwind)
-    set (EXCEPTION_HANDLING_LIBRARY ${UNWIND_LIBRARIES})
-
-    message (STATUS "Using libunwind: ${UNWIND_LIBRARIES}")
-else ()
-    set (EXCEPTION_HANDLING_LIBRARY gcc_eh)
-endif ()
-
-message (STATUS "Using exception handler: ${EXCEPTION_HANDLING_LIBRARY}")
+add_subdirectory(contrib/libunwind-cmake)
diff --git a/contrib/jemalloc-cmake/CMakeLists.txt b/contrib/jemalloc-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
index 97f723bb540..20025dfc63e 100644
--- a/contrib/jemalloc-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/contrib/jemalloc-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -170,16 +170,13 @@ endif ()
 
 target_compile_definitions(_jemalloc PRIVATE -DJEMALLOC_PROF=1)
 
-if (USE_UNWIND)
-    # jemalloc provides support for two different libunwind flavors: the original HP libunwind and the one coming with gcc / g++ / libstdc++.
-    # The latter is identified by `JEMALLOC_PROF_LIBGCC` and uses `_Unwind_Backtrace` method instead of `unw_backtrace`.
-    # At the time ClickHouse uses LLVM libunwind which follows libgcc's way of backtracing.
-
-    # ClickHouse has to provide `unw_backtrace` method by the means of [commit 8e2b31e](https://github.com/ClickHouse/libunwind/commit/8e2b31e766dd502f6df74909e04a7dbdf5182eb1).
-
-    target_compile_definitions (_jemalloc PRIVATE -DJEMALLOC_PROF_LIBGCC=1)
-    target_link_libraries (_jemalloc PRIVATE unwind)
-endif ()
+# jemalloc provides support for two different libunwind flavors: the original HP libunwind and the one coming with gcc / g++ / libstdc++.
+# The latter is identified by `JEMALLOC_PROF_LIBGCC` and uses `_Unwind_Backtrace` method instead of `unw_backtrace`.
+# At the time ClickHouse uses LLVM libunwind which follows libgcc's way of backtracing.
+#
+# ClickHouse has to provide `unw_backtrace` method by the means of [commit 8e2b31e](https://github.com/ClickHouse/libunwind/commit/8e2b31e766dd502f6df74909e04a7dbdf5182eb1).
+target_compile_definitions (_jemalloc PRIVATE -DJEMALLOC_PROF_LIBGCC=1)
+target_link_libraries (_jemalloc PRIVATE unwind)
 
 # for RTLD_NEXT
 target_compile_options(_jemalloc PRIVATE -D_GNU_SOURCE)
diff --git a/contrib/libcxx-cmake/CMakeLists.txt b/contrib/libcxx-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
index a13e4f0f60a..b7e59e2c9a3 100644
--- a/contrib/libcxx-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/contrib/libcxx-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -61,9 +61,7 @@ target_include_directories(cxx SYSTEM BEFORE PUBLIC  $<$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE:CXX>:$
 target_compile_definitions(cxx PRIVATE -D_LIBCPP_BUILDING_LIBRARY -DLIBCXX_BUILDING_LIBCXXABI)
 
 # Enable capturing stack traces for all exceptions.
-if (USE_UNWIND)
-    target_compile_definitions(cxx PUBLIC -DSTD_EXCEPTION_HAS_STACK_TRACE=1)
-endif ()
+target_compile_definitions(cxx PUBLIC -DSTD_EXCEPTION_HAS_STACK_TRACE=1)
 
 if (USE_MUSL)
     target_compile_definitions(cxx PUBLIC -D_LIBCPP_HAS_MUSL_LIBC=1)
diff --git a/contrib/libcxxabi-cmake/CMakeLists.txt b/contrib/libcxxabi-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
index 0473527912e..c7ee34e6e28 100644
--- a/contrib/libcxxabi-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/contrib/libcxxabi-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -35,12 +35,10 @@ target_include_directories(cxxabi SYSTEM BEFORE
 )
 target_compile_definitions(cxxabi PRIVATE -D_LIBCPP_BUILDING_LIBRARY)
 target_compile_options(cxxabi PRIVATE -nostdinc++ -fno-sanitize=undefined -Wno-macro-redefined) # If we don't disable UBSan, infinite recursion happens in dynamic_cast.
-target_link_libraries(cxxabi PUBLIC ${EXCEPTION_HANDLING_LIBRARY})
+target_link_libraries(cxxabi PUBLIC unwind)
 
 # Enable capturing stack traces for all exceptions.
-if (USE_UNWIND)
-    target_compile_definitions(cxxabi PUBLIC -DSTD_EXCEPTION_HAS_STACK_TRACE=1)
-endif ()
+target_compile_definitions(cxxabi PUBLIC -DSTD_EXCEPTION_HAS_STACK_TRACE=1)
 
 install(
     TARGETS cxxabi
diff --git a/docker/test/fasttest/run.sh b/docker/test/fasttest/run.sh
index 989ed9d2fbb..828c73e6781 100755
--- a/docker/test/fasttest/run.sh
+++ b/docker/test/fasttest/run.sh
@@ -166,7 +166,6 @@ function run_cmake
         "-DENABLE_UTILS=0"
         "-DENABLE_EMBEDDED_COMPILER=0"
         "-DENABLE_THINLTO=0"
-        "-DUSE_UNWIND=1"
         "-DENABLE_NURAFT=1"
         "-DENABLE_SIMDJSON=1"
         "-DENABLE_JEMALLOC=1"
diff --git a/docs/en/development/build-cross-riscv.md b/docs/en/development/build-cross-riscv.md
index e3550a046c7..c21353f7f73 100644
--- a/docs/en/development/build-cross-riscv.md
+++ b/docs/en/development/build-cross-riscv.md
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ sudo bash -c "$(wget -O - https://apt.llvm.org/llvm.sh)"
 ``` bash
 cd ClickHouse
 mkdir build-riscv64
-CC=clang-16 CXX=clang++-16 cmake . -Bbuild-riscv64 -G Ninja -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=cmake/linux/toolchain-riscv64.cmake -DGLIBC_COMPATIBILITY=OFF -DENABLE_LDAP=OFF  -DOPENSSL_NO_ASM=ON -DENABLE_JEMALLOC=ON -DENABLE_PARQUET=OFF -DUSE_UNWIND=OFF -DENABLE_GRPC=OFF -DENABLE_HDFS=OFF -DENABLE_MYSQL=OFF
+CC=clang-16 CXX=clang++-16 cmake . -Bbuild-riscv64 -G Ninja -DCMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE=cmake/linux/toolchain-riscv64.cmake -DGLIBC_COMPATIBILITY=OFF -DENABLE_LDAP=OFF  -DOPENSSL_NO_ASM=ON -DENABLE_JEMALLOC=ON -DENABLE_PARQUET=OFF -DENABLE_GRPC=OFF -DENABLE_HDFS=OFF -DENABLE_MYSQL=OFF
 ninja -C build-riscv64
 ```
 
diff --git a/programs/server/Server.cpp b/programs/server/Server.cpp
index 7fbbcd39446..071f7d3177e 100644
--- a/programs/server/Server.cpp
+++ b/programs/server/Server.cpp
@@ -1627,7 +1627,7 @@ try
 
     /// Init trace collector only after trace_log system table was created
     /// Disable it if we collect test coverage information, because it will work extremely slow.
-#if USE_UNWIND && !WITH_COVERAGE
+#if !WITH_COVERAGE
     /// Profilers cannot work reliably with any other libunwind or without PHDR cache.
     if (hasPHDRCache())
     {
@@ -1650,10 +1650,6 @@ try
 
     /// Describe multiple reasons when query profiler cannot work.
 
-#if !USE_UNWIND
-    LOG_INFO(log, "Query Profiler and TraceCollector are disabled because they cannot work without bundled unwind (stack unwinding) library.");
-#endif
-
 #if WITH_COVERAGE
     LOG_INFO(log, "Query Profiler and TraceCollector are disabled because they work extremely slow with test coverage.");
 #endif
diff --git a/src/Common/QueryProfiler.cpp b/src/Common/QueryProfiler.cpp
index 313d4b77739..dc9f3610513 100644
--- a/src/Common/QueryProfiler.cpp
+++ b/src/Common/QueryProfiler.cpp
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ namespace ErrorCodes
     extern const int NOT_IMPLEMENTED;
 }
 
-#if USE_UNWIND
+#ifndef __APPLE__
 Timer::Timer()
     : log(&Poco::Logger::get("Timer"))
 {}
@@ -209,13 +209,13 @@ QueryProfilerBase<ProfilerImpl>::QueryProfilerBase(UInt64 thread_id, int clock_t
     UNUSED(pause_signal);
 
     throw Exception(ErrorCodes::NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "QueryProfiler disabled because they cannot work under sanitizers");
-#elif !USE_UNWIND
+#elif defined(__APPLE__)
     UNUSED(thread_id);
     UNUSED(clock_type);
     UNUSED(period);
     UNUSED(pause_signal);
 
-    throw Exception(ErrorCodes::NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "QueryProfiler cannot work with stock libunwind");
+    throw Exception(ErrorCodes::NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "QueryProfiler cannot work on OSX");
 #else
     /// Sanity check.
     if (!hasPHDRCache())
@@ -264,7 +264,7 @@ QueryProfilerBase<ProfilerImpl>::~QueryProfilerBase()
 template <typename ProfilerImpl>
 void QueryProfilerBase<ProfilerImpl>::cleanup()
 {
-#if USE_UNWIND
+#ifndef __APPLE__
     timer.stop();
     signal_handler_disarmed = true;
 #endif
diff --git a/src/Common/QueryProfiler.h b/src/Common/QueryProfiler.h
index 6a9ed10e315..87432a4b699 100644
--- a/src/Common/QueryProfiler.h
+++ b/src/Common/QueryProfiler.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ namespace DB
   * Note that signal handler implementation is defined by template parameter. See QueryProfilerReal and QueryProfilerCPU.
   */
 
-#if USE_UNWIND
+#ifndef __APPLE__
 class Timer
 {
 public:
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ private:
 
     Poco::Logger * log;
 
-#if USE_UNWIND
+#ifndef __APPLE__
     inline static thread_local Timer timer = Timer();
 #endif
 
diff --git a/src/Common/StackTrace.cpp b/src/Common/StackTrace.cpp
index aea0f854fe1..c13b63854e4 100644
--- a/src/Common/StackTrace.cpp
+++ b/src/Common/StackTrace.cpp
@@ -20,13 +20,10 @@
 #include <sstream>
 #include <unordered_map>
 #include <fmt/format.h>
+#include <libunwind.h>
 
 #include "config.h"
 
-#if USE_UNWIND
-#    include <libunwind.h>
-#endif
-
 namespace
 {
 /// Currently this variable is set up once on server startup.
@@ -287,12 +284,8 @@ StackTrace::StackTrace(const ucontext_t & signal_context)
 
 void StackTrace::tryCapture()
 {
-#if USE_UNWIND
     size = unw_backtrace(frame_pointers.data(), capacity);
     __msan_unpoison(frame_pointers.data(), size * sizeof(frame_pointers[0]));
-#else
-    size = 0;
-#endif
 }
 
 /// ClickHouse uses bundled libc++ so type names will be the same on every system thus it's safe to hardcode them
diff --git a/src/Common/config.h.in b/src/Common/config.h.in
index 71b4e098c8f..1cb13d3ae3e 100644
--- a/src/Common/config.h.in
+++ b/src/Common/config.h.in
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 #cmakedefine01 USE_AWS_S3
 #cmakedefine01 USE_AZURE_BLOB_STORAGE
 #cmakedefine01 USE_BROTLI
-#cmakedefine01 USE_UNWIND
 #cmakedefine01 USE_CASSANDRA
 #cmakedefine01 USE_SENTRY
 #cmakedefine01 USE_GRPC
diff --git a/src/Storages/System/StorageSystemBuildOptions.cpp.in b/src/Storages/System/StorageSystemBuildOptions.cpp.in
index c2d35c96ce5..4e7a25d7726 100644
--- a/src/Storages/System/StorageSystemBuildOptions.cpp.in
+++ b/src/Storages/System/StorageSystemBuildOptions.cpp.in
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ const char * auto_config_build[]
     "USE_EMBEDDED_COMPILER", "@USE_EMBEDDED_COMPILER@",
     "USE_GLIBC_COMPATIBILITY", "@GLIBC_COMPATIBILITY@",
     "USE_JEMALLOC", "@ENABLE_JEMALLOC@",
-    "USE_UNWIND", "@USE_UNWIND@",
     "USE_ICU", "@USE_ICU@",
     "USE_H3", "@USE_H3@",
     "USE_MYSQL", "@USE_MYSQL@",