diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 5b5fc51..3bb8848 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ bison2: patch2 default unpatch2
 compile:
 	bison Monicelli.ypp
 	flex Monicelli.lpp
-	g++ \
     -Wall -Wno-deprecated-register -std=c++11 -DYYDEBUG=0 -O2 \
+	$(CXX) \
     Parser.cpp lex.yy.cc Nodes.cpp main.cpp -o mcc
 
 patch2: