diff --git a/gyp/platform-ios.gypi b/gyp/platform-ios.gypi
index 6a29fbd61..5dae54ad9 100644
--- a/gyp/platform-ios.gypi
+++ b/gyp/platform-ios.gypi
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@
           '-framework MobileCoreServices',
           '-framework QuartzCore',
           '-framework SystemConfiguration',
+          '-ObjC',
         ],
       },