diff --git a/devtools/create_project/xcode.cpp b/devtools/create_project/xcode.cpp
index 6bde9b88908..71ed994cc1b 100644
--- a/devtools/create_project/xcode.cpp
+++ b/devtools/create_project/xcode.cpp
@@ -944,6 +944,9 @@ void XcodeProvider::setupBuildConfiguration(const BuildSetup &setup) {
 	ADD_SETTING(scummvm_Debug, "ALWAYS_SEARCH_USER_PATHS", "NO");
 	ADD_SETTING_QUOTE(scummvm_Debug, "USER_HEADER_SEARCH_PATHS", "$(SRCROOT) $(SRCROOT)/engines");
 	ADD_SETTING(scummvm_Debug, "CLANG_ANALYZER_LOCALIZABILITY_NONLOCALIZED", "YES");
+	if (CONTAINS_DEFINE(setup.defines, "USE_CXX11")) {
+		ADD_SETTING(scummvm_Debug, "CLANG_CXX_LANGUAGE_STANDARD", "\"c++0x\"");
+	}
 	ADD_SETTING(scummvm_Debug, "CLANG_WARN_BOOL_CONVERSION", "YES");
 	ADD_SETTING(scummvm_Debug, "CLANG_WARN_CONSTANT_CONVERSION", "YES");
 	ADD_SETTING(scummvm_Debug, "CLANG_WARN_EMPTY_BODY", "YES");
@@ -1102,6 +1105,9 @@ void XcodeProvider::setupBuildConfiguration(const BuildSetup &setup) {
 	ADD_SETTING(scummvmOSX_Debug, "COPY_PHASE_STRIP", "NO");
 	ADD_SETTING_QUOTE(scummvmOSX_Debug, "DEBUG_INFORMATION_FORMAT", "dwarf");
 	ADD_SETTING_QUOTE(scummvmOSX_Debug, "FRAMEWORK_SEARCH_PATHS", "");
+	if (CONTAINS_DEFINE(setup.defines, "USE_CXX11")) {
+		ADD_SETTING(scummvmOSX_Debug, "CLANG_CXX_LANGUAGE_STANDARD", "\"c++0x\"");
+	}
 	ADD_SETTING(scummvmOSX_Debug, "GCC_C_LANGUAGE_STANDARD", "c99");
 	ADD_SETTING(scummvmOSX_Debug, "GCC_ENABLE_CPP_EXCEPTIONS", "NO");
 	ADD_SETTING(scummvmOSX_Debug, "GCC_ENABLE_CPP_RTTI", "YES");