diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 031e1eda0..7959b5386 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ if cc.get_id() == 'clang'
 
     # Use libc++ by default if available instead of libstdc++ when compiling
     # with clang.
-    if cc.find_library('libc++', required : false).found()
+    if cc.find_library('c++', required : false).found()
         cpp_arguments += [
             '-stdlib=libc++',
         ]