diff --git a/binding.gyp b/binding.gyp
index 31672b7dd457896bc19975499922d7949cf55985..c2f9c6526d2b138fd57673a664f817d982da79b7 100644
--- a/binding.gyp
+++ b/binding.gyp
@@ -137,10 +137,7 @@
       "conditions": [
         ['OS == "mac"', {
           'xcode_settings': {
-            'MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET': '10.9',
-            'OTHER_CFLAGS': [
-              '-stdlib=libc++'
-            ]
+            'MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET': '10.9'
           }
         }]
       ],
@@ -305,10 +302,7 @@
       "conditions": [
         ['OS == "mac"', {
           'xcode_settings': {
-            'MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET': '10.9',
-            'OTHER_CFLAGS': [
-              '-stdlib=libc++'
-            ]
+            'MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET': '10.9'
           }
         }]
       ],
diff --git a/templates/binding.gyp.template b/templates/binding.gyp.template
index 3faf05e9fe0b3903967d0fd29758e60edf09d7ca..60a64273bfe3830cc02fea061082469fb42299c2 100644
--- a/templates/binding.gyp.template
+++ b/templates/binding.gyp.template
@@ -107,10 +107,7 @@
         "conditions": [
           ['OS == "mac"', {
             'xcode_settings': {
-              'MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET': '10.9',
-              'OTHER_CFLAGS': [
-                '-stdlib=libc++'
-              ]
+              'MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET': '10.9'
             }
           }]
         ],