diff --git a/solenv/inc/unxmacx.mk b/solenv/inc/unxmacx.mk
index b40814b9a9d7..571a7222e00d 100644
--- a/solenv/inc/unxmacx.mk
+++ b/solenv/inc/unxmacx.mk
@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ ARCH_FLAGS*=
 # objcpp = Objective C++ compiler to use
 CXX*=g++
 CC*=gcc
-objc*=gcc
-objcpp*=g++
+objc*=$(CC)
+objcpp*=$(CXX)
 
 CFLAGS=-fsigned-char -fmessage-length=0 -malign-natural -c $(EXTRA_CFLAGS)