diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 91a66b96..687351c4 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -150,9 +150,6 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
 
         target_compile_definitions(glfw INTERFACE GLFW_DLL)
     elseif (APPLE)
-        # Add -fno-common to work around a bug in Apple's GCC
-        target_compile_options(glfw PRIVATE "-fno-common")
-
         set_target_properties(glfw PROPERTIES
                               INSTALL_NAME_DIR "${CMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR}")
     endif()