--- a/src/buildtools/gn.pro
+++ b/src/buildtools/gn.pro
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
             msvc:!clang_cl: gn_gen_args += --use-lto

             gn_configure = $$system_quote($$gn_bootstrap) $$gn_gen_args
+            gn_configure += --no-static-libstdc++
             macos {
                 gn_configure += --isysroot \"$$QMAKE_MAC_SDK_PATH\"
             }
