diff --git a/japanese/p5-MeCab/Makefile b/japanese/p5-MeCab/Makefile
index 88f10065aa21..1faf288e2046 100644
--- a/japanese/p5-MeCab/Makefile
+++ b/japanese/p5-MeCab/Makefile
@@ -1,33 +1,35 @@
 PORTNAME=	MeCab
 PORTVERSION=	0.996
 PORTREVISION=	2
 CATEGORIES=	japanese textproc perl5
 MASTER_SITES=	https://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=0B4y35FiV1wh7M1pQam5XQjBLcU0&dummy=/
 DISTNAME=	${PORTNAME:tl}-perl-${PORTVERSION}
 
 MAINTAINER=	perl@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	MeCab library module for Perl5
 WWW=		https://code.google.com/p/mecab/
 
 LICENSE=	BSD3CLAUSE GPLv2 LGPL21
 LICENSE_COMB=	dual
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libmecab.so:japanese/mecab
 
 USES=		perl5
 USE_PERL5=	configure
 
+CFLAGS+=	--std=c++14
+
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	EXAMPLES
 
 .include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
 
 PKGNAMEPREFIX:=	${PKGNAMEPREFIX}p5-
 
 pre-install:
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${WRKSRC}/blib/arch/auto/MeCab/MeCab.so
 
 post-install:
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${EXAMPLESDIR}
 	${INSTALL_DATA} ${WRKSRC}/test.pl ${STAGEDIR}${EXAMPLESDIR}
 
 .include <bsd.port.post.mk>