diff --git a/shell_integration/MacOSX/CMakeLists.txt b/shell_integration/MacOSX/CMakeLists.txt
index 2e594bfce..77df2abbd 100644
--- shell_integration/MacOSX/CMakeLists.txt
+++ shell_integration/MacOSX/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ add_custom_target( mac_overlayplugin ALL
         "OC_APPLICATION_NAME=${APPLICATION_NAME}"
         "OC_APPLICATION_REV_DOMAIN=${APPLICATION_REV_DOMAIN}"
         "OC_SOCKETAPI_TEAM_IDENTIFIER_PREFIX=${SOCKETAPI_TEAM_IDENTIFIER_PREFIX}"
+        ${XCODEFLAGS}
     COMMENT building Mac Overlay icons
     VERBATIM)
 add_dependencies(mac_overlayplugin ${APPLICATION_EXECUTABLE}) # for the ownCloud.icns to be generated