diff --git a/doc/build-osx.md b/doc/build-osx.md
index a0e595bdf..94fd303c5 100644
--- a/doc/build-osx.md
+++ b/doc/build-osx.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Base build dependencies
 -----------------------
 
 ```bash
-brew install automake libtool --c++11 pkg-config
+brew install automake libtool pkg-config
 ```
 
 If you want to build the disk image with `make deploy` (.dmg / optional), you need RSVG