diff --git a/binding/SkiaSharp/GRBackendTexture.cs b/binding/SkiaSharp/GRBackendTexture.cs
index 603731f457..254cc3c708 100644
--- a/binding/SkiaSharp/GRBackendTexture.cs
+++ b/binding/SkiaSharp/GRBackendTexture.cs
@@ -25,8 +25,6 @@ public GRBackendTexture (int width, int height, GRVkImageInfo vkInfo)
 			CreateVulkan (width, height, vkInfo);
 		}
 
-#if __IOS__ || __MACOS__
-
 		public GRBackendTexture (int width, int height, bool mipmapped, GRMtlTextureInfo mtlInfo)
 			: this (IntPtr.Zero, true)
 		{
@@ -38,8 +36,6 @@ public GRBackendTexture (int width, int height, bool mipmapped, GRMtlTextureInfo
 			}
 		}
 
-#endif
-
 		private void CreateGl (int width, int height, bool mipmapped, GRGlTextureInfo glInfo)
 		{
 			Handle = SkiaApi.gr_backendtexture_new_gl (width, height, mipmapped, &glInfo);
diff --git a/binding/SkiaSharp/GRContext.cs b/binding/SkiaSharp/GRContext.cs
index 70a50e67a4..55071e4187 100644
--- a/binding/SkiaSharp/GRContext.cs
+++ b/binding/SkiaSharp/GRContext.cs
@@ -63,8 +63,6 @@ public static GRContext CreateVulkan (GRVkBackendContext backendContext, GRConte
 			}
 		}
 
-#if __IOS__ || __MACOS__
-
 		// CreateMetal
 
 		public static GRContext CreateMetal (GRMtlBackendContext backendContext) =>
@@ -75,19 +73,17 @@ public static GRContext CreateMetal (GRMtlBackendContext backendContext, GRConte
 			if (backendContext == null)
 				throw new ArgumentNullException (nameof (backendContext));
 
-			var device = backendContext.Device;
-			var queue = backendContext.Queue;
+			var device = backendContext.DeviceHandle;
+			var queue = backendContext.QueueHandle;
 
 			if (options == null) {
-				return GetObject (SkiaApi.gr_direct_context_make_metal ((void*)(IntPtr)device.Handle, (void*)(IntPtr)queue.Handle));
+				return GetObject (SkiaApi.gr_direct_context_make_metal ((void*)device, (void*)queue));
 			} else {
 				var opts = options.ToNative ();
-				return GetObject (SkiaApi.gr_direct_context_make_metal_with_options ((void*)(IntPtr)device.Handle, (void*)(IntPtr)queue.Handle, &opts));
+				return GetObject (SkiaApi.gr_direct_context_make_metal_with_options ((void*)device, (void*)queue, &opts));
 			}
 		}
 
-#endif
-
 		//
 
 		public override GRBackend Backend => base.Backend;
diff --git a/binding/SkiaSharp/GRDefinitions.cs b/binding/SkiaSharp/GRDefinitions.cs
index 54c9a46ad9..304f479386 100644
--- a/binding/SkiaSharp/GRDefinitions.cs
+++ b/binding/SkiaSharp/GRDefinitions.cs
@@ -74,24 +74,48 @@ public GRGlTextureInfo (uint target, uint id, uint format)
 		}
 	}
 
-#if __IOS__ || __MACOS__
-
 	public unsafe partial struct GRMtlTextureInfo
 	{
+		private IntPtr _textureHandle;
+
+		public GRMtlTextureInfo (IntPtr textureHandle)
+		{
+			TextureHandle = textureHandle;
+		}
+
+		public IntPtr TextureHandle {
+			get => _textureHandle;
+			set {
+				_textureHandle = value;
+#if __IOS__ || __MACOS__
+				_texture = null;
+#endif
+			}
+		}
+
+#if __IOS__ || __MACOS__
+		private Metal.IMTLTexture _texture;
 		public GRMtlTextureInfo (Metal.IMTLTexture texture)
 		{
 			Texture = texture;
 		}
 
-		public Metal.IMTLTexture Texture { get; set; }
+		public Metal.IMTLTexture Texture {
+			get => _texture;
+			set {
+				_texture = value;
+				_textureHandle = _texture.Handle;
+			}
+		}
+#endif
 
 		internal GRMtlTextureInfoNative ToNative () =>
 			new GRMtlTextureInfoNative {
-				fTexture = (void*)(IntPtr)Texture.Handle
+				fTexture = (void*)TextureHandle
 			};
 
 		public readonly bool Equals (GRMtlTextureInfo obj) =>
-			Texture == obj.Texture;
+			TextureHandle == obj.TextureHandle;
 
 		public readonly override bool Equals (object obj) =>
 			obj is GRMtlTextureInfo f && Equals (f);
@@ -105,13 +129,11 @@ public readonly override bool Equals (object obj) =>
 		public readonly override int GetHashCode ()
 		{
 			var hash = new HashCode ();
-			hash.Add (Texture);
+			hash.Add (TextureHandle);
 			return hash.ToHashCode ();
 		}
 	}
 
-#endif
-
 	public static partial class SkiaExtensions
 	{
 		public static uint ToGlSizedFormat (this SKColorType colorType) =>
diff --git a/binding/SkiaSharp/GRMtlBackendContext.cs b/binding/SkiaSharp/GRMtlBackendContext.cs
index aba9670b9a..9c2aa28112 100644
--- a/binding/SkiaSharp/GRMtlBackendContext.cs
+++ b/binding/SkiaSharp/GRMtlBackendContext.cs
@@ -1,16 +1,56 @@
 #nullable disable
 
-#if __IOS__ || __MACOS__
 using System;
+#if __IOS__ || __MACOS__
 using Metal;
+#endif
 
 namespace SkiaSharp
 {
 	public class GRMtlBackendContext : IDisposable
 	{
-		public IMTLDevice Device { get; set; }
+		private IntPtr _deviceHandle, _queueHandle;
+
+		public IntPtr DeviceHandle {
+			get => _deviceHandle;
+			set {
+				_deviceHandle = value;
+#if __IOS__ || __MACOS__
+				_device = null;
+#endif
+			}
+		}
+
+		public IntPtr QueueHandle {
+			get => _queueHandle;
+			set {
+				_queueHandle = value;
+#if __IOS__ || __MACOS__
+				_queue = null;
+#endif
+			}
+		}
 
-		public IMTLCommandQueue Queue { get; set; }
+#if __IOS__ || __MACOS__
+		private IMTLDevice _device;
+		private IMTLCommandQueue _queue;
+
+		public IMTLDevice Device {
+			get => _device;
+			set {
+				_device = value;
+				_deviceHandle = _device.Handle;
+			}
+		}
+
+		public IMTLCommandQueue Queue {
+			get => _queue;
+			set {
+				_queue = value;
+				_queueHandle = _queue.Handle;
+			}
+		}
+#endif
 
 		protected virtual void Dispose (bool disposing)
 		{
@@ -23,4 +63,3 @@ public void Dispose ()
 		}
 	}
 }
-#endif