diff --git a/Formula/zmqpp.rb b/Formula/zmqpp.rb
index bc30400be14..6b0e545509c 100644
--- a/Formula/zmqpp.rb
+++ b/Formula/zmqpp.rb
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ class Zmqpp < Formula
         return 0;
       }
     EOS
-    system ENV.cxx, "test.cpp", "-L#{lib}", "-lzmqpp", "-o", "test", "-std=c++11", "-stdlib=libc++", "-lc++"
+    system ENV.cxx, "test.cpp", "-L#{lib}", "-lzmqpp", "-o", "test", "-std=c++11"
     system "./test"
   end
 end