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diff --git a/cscript b/cscript
index 69aa855aa..1a32daac6 100644
--- a/cscript
+++ b/cscript
@@ -308,6 +308,11 @@ def configure_options(target):
                 opt += ' --static-boost --static-xmlpp'
             elif target.version == '7':
                 opt += ' --workaround-gssapi'
+                # Centos 7 ships with glibmm 2.50.0 which requires C++11
+                # but its compiler (gcc 4.8.5) defaults to C++97.  Go figure.
+                # I worry that this will cause ABI problems but I don't have
+                # a better solution.
+                opt += ' --force-cpp11'
 
     # Build Windows debug versions with static linking as I think gdb works better then
     if target.debug and target.platform == 'windows':