diff --git a/www/cgicc/Makefile b/www/cgicc/Makefile
index f81537a4168d..f89e1179a8b4 100644
--- a/www/cgicc/Makefile
+++ b/www/cgicc/Makefile
@@ -1,29 +1,30 @@
 PORTNAME=	cgicc
 PORTVERSION=	3.2.19
 PORTREVISION=	2
 CATEGORIES=	www devel
 MASTER_SITES=	GNU
 
 MAINTAINER=	bofh@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	C++ class library for writing CGI applications
 WWW=		https://www.gnu.org/software/cgicc/
 
 LICENSE=	LGPL3+
 
 USES=		autoreconf:build compiler:gcc-c++11-lib libtool pathfix
+USE_CXXSTD=	c++11
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 INSTALL_TARGET=	install-strip
 PORTDOCS=	*
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	DOXYGEN DOCS
 DOXYGEN_IMPLIES=	DOCS
 DOXYGEN_BUILD_DEPENDS=	doxygen:devel/doxygen
 DOXYGEN_CONFIGURE_ENV_OFF=	ac_cv_prog_DOXYGEN="${ECHO_CMD}"
 
 post-patch:
 	@${REINPLACE_CMD} -e \
 		'/^docdir/s|=.*|= @docdir@|' ${WRKSRC}/doc/Makefile.in
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>