Index: textproc/hunspell/Makefile
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--- textproc/hunspell/Makefile
+++ textproc/hunspell/Makefile
@@ -19,8 +19,9 @@
 CONFLICTS_INSTALL=	tinker-[0-9]*
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--disable-nls ${ICONV_CONFIGURE_ARG} --with-readline --with-ui
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USES=		autoreconf libtool:keepla pathfix iconv ncurses \
+USES=		autoreconf compiler:c++11-lang libtool:keepla pathfix iconv ncurses \
 		readline shebangfix perl5
+USE_CXXSTD= c++11
 USE_GITHUB=	yes
 SHEBANG_FILES=	src/tools/ispellaff2myspell
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes