diff --git a/gyp/platform-ios.gypi b/gyp/platform-ios.gypi
index 205cfe22d..370af4030 100644
--- a/gyp/platform-ios.gypi
+++ b/gyp/platform-ios.gypi
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@
           '-framework MobileCoreServices',
           '-framework QuartzCore',
           '-framework SystemConfiguration',
+          '-ObjC',
         ],
       },