diff --git a/Xcode-iOS/SDL/SDL.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/Xcode-iOS/SDL/SDL.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 73699d6ba..e98b96f7d 100755
--- a/Xcode-iOS/SDL/SDL.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/Xcode-iOS/SDL/SDL.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -1523,6 +1523,7 @@
 				ARCHS = "$(ARCHS_STANDARD_32_BIT)";
 				"CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY[sdk=iphoneos*]" = "iPhone Developer";
 				GCC_OPTIMIZATION_LEVEL = 0;
+				GCC_SYMBOLS_PRIVATE_EXTERN = YES;
 				GCC_WARN_ABOUT_RETURN_TYPE = YES;
 				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 3.1.3;
 				SDKROOT = iphoneos;
@@ -1535,6 +1536,7 @@
 			buildSettings = {
 				ARCHS = "$(ARCHS_STANDARD_32_BIT)";
 				"CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY[sdk=iphoneos*]" = "iPhone Developer";
+				GCC_SYMBOLS_PRIVATE_EXTERN = YES;
 				GCC_WARN_ABOUT_RETURN_TYPE = YES;
 				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 3.1.3;
 				SDKROOT = iphoneos;