diff --git a/apps/mstpcrc/Makefile b/apps/mstpcrc/Makefile
index c445a934..66147b7b 100644
--- a/apps/mstpcrc/Makefile
+++ b/apps/mstpcrc/Makefile
@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ LFLAGS += -Wl,$(BACNET_LIB)
 endif
 # GCC dead code removal
 CFLAGS += -ffunction-sections -fdata-sections
+ifeq ($(shell uname -s),Darwin)
+LFLAGS += -Wl,-dead_strip
+else
 LFLAGS += -Wl,--gc-sections
+endif
 
 OBJS += ${SRCS:.c=.o}