diff --git a/graphics/fraqtive/Makefile b/graphics/fraqtive/Makefile
index b59efbed2120..e31d08ed6088 100644
--- a/graphics/fraqtive/Makefile
+++ b/graphics/fraqtive/Makefile
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ COMMENT=	Draws Mandelbrot and Julia fractals
 LICENSE=	GPLv3+
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
-USES=		qmake qt:5 tar:bzip2
+USES=		compiler:c++11-lang qmake qt:5 tar:bzip2
 USE_QT=		core gui opengl widgets xml buildtools_build
 USE_GL=		gl glu