diff --git a/libtransmission/CMakeLists.txt b/libtransmission/CMakeLists.txt
index 29dd296ba..639974f02 100644
--- a/libtransmission/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libtransmission/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ check_symbol_exists(SO_REUSEPORT "sys/types.h;sys/socket.h" HAVE_SO_REUSEPORT)
 
 add_compile_options(
     # equivalent of XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_CLANG_ENABLE_OBJC_ARC YES for this directory
-    $<$<AND:$<BOOL:${APPLE}>,$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:AppleClang,Clang>,$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE:C,CXX>>:-fobjc-arc>)
+    $<$<AND:$<BOOL:${APPLE}>,$<OR:$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:AppleClang>,$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:Clang>>,$<OR:$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE:C>,$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE:CXX>>>:-fobjc-arc>)
 
 add_library(${TR_NAME} STATIC)