diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 614c0d61f..7ea3dde08 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -348,6 +348,7 @@ if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL GNU OR CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL Clang)
 
     if (APPLE)
         set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -stdlib=libc++")
+        set(CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS} -stdlib=libc++")
     endif()
 
     if (CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL Clang AND NOT APPLE)