diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 1cc233dfa2..9e3b20f6b7 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -20186,6 +20186,10 @@ $as_echo "#define HAVE_CXX11 1" >>confdefs.h
 
   fi
 
+
+    if test "$HAVE_CXX11" = "1" ; then
+                        OBJCXXFLAGS="$OBJCXXFLAGS $switch"
+    fi
 fi
 
 if test "x$SUNCXX" != xyes; then
@@ -20415,7 +20419,8 @@ if test "x$wxUSE_MACOSX_VERSION_MIN" != "x"; then
 fi
 
 if test "$HAVE_CXX11" = "1" ; then
-            CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS -stdlib=libc++"
+                CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS -stdlib=libc++"
+    OBJCXXFLAGS="$OBJCXXFLAGS -stdlib=libc++"
     LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -stdlib=libc++"
 fi
 
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 8457112a47..6804f244bc 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -1065,6 +1065,12 @@ if test "$wxUSE_CXX11" = "yes"; then
     dnl We still continue even if C++11 support is not available, would it be
     dnl better to stop with an error in this case?
     AX_CXX_COMPILE_STDCXX(11,,optional)
+
+    if test "$HAVE_CXX11" = "1" ; then
+        dnl The standard macro above doesn't set Objective-C++ flags, but we do
+        dnl need them too.
+        OBJCXXFLAGS="$OBJCXXFLAGS $switch"
+    fi
 fi
 
 dnl ar command
@@ -1233,8 +1239,10 @@ fi
 
 if test "$HAVE_CXX11" = "1" ; then
     dnl We also need to use libc++ standard library instead of libstdc++ for
-    dnl C++11 support, both when compiling and when linking.
+    dnl C++11 support, both when compiling (for both C++ and Objective-C++) and
+    dnl when linking.
     CXXFLAGS="$CXXFLAGS -stdlib=libc++"
+    OBJCXXFLAGS="$OBJCXXFLAGS -stdlib=libc++"
     LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -stdlib=libc++"
 fi