diff --git a/extras/Build/juceaide/CMakeLists.txt b/extras/Build/juceaide/CMakeLists.txt
index 7ef20eddf1..644744be48 100644
--- a/extras/Build/juceaide/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/extras/Build/juceaide/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -111,6 +111,12 @@ else()
         set(ENV{CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM} "${CMAKE_HOST_SYSTEM_PROCESSOR}")
     endif()
 
+    set(PASSTHROUGH_ARGS "")
+
+    if(CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET)
+        list(APPEND PASSTHROUGH_ARGS "-DCMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET=${CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET}")
+    endif()
+
     # Looks like we're bootstrapping, reinvoke CMake
     execute_process(COMMAND "${CMAKE_COMMAND}"
             "."
@@ -120,6 +126,7 @@ else()
             "-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug"
             "-DJUCE_BUILD_HELPER_TOOLS=ON"
             "-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}"
+            "${PASSTHROUGH_ARGS}"
         WORKING_DIRECTORY "${JUCE_SOURCE_DIR}"
         OUTPUT_VARIABLE command_output
         ERROR_VARIABLE command_output