diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 0a6e0f26c..0473b719e 100755
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -247,10 +247,6 @@ if(APPLE)
 		set(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH ${CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH} ${FREERDP_IOS_EXTERNAL_SSL_PATH})
 		set_property(GLOBAL PROPERTY XCODE_ATTRIBUTE_SKIP_INSTALL YES)
 	else(IOS)
-		if(NOT DEFINED CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET OR CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET MATCHES "")
-			set(CMAKE_OSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET 10.7 CACHE STRING "OSX deployment target" FORCE)
-		endif()
-
 		if(NOT DEFINED CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES)
 			set(CMAKE_OSX_ARCHITECTURES i386 x86_64)
 		endif()