diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c5f9b786..df86ea46 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -126,3 +126,9 @@ endif()
 # --- End of section ---
 
 # TODO : OS X build settings and tasks
+if(CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCC OR CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCXX OR CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_CLANG)
+	option(USE_LIBC++ "Use libc++ instead of libstdc++" ${APPLE})
+	if(USE_LIBC++)
+		set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -stdlib=libc++")
+	endif()
+endif()