diff --git a/node.gyp b/node.gyp
index ed20a490d9ee1d..43ba985df54111 100644
--- a/node.gyp
+++ b/node.gyp
@@ -956,6 +956,11 @@
         ['OS=="solaris"', {
           'ldflags': [ '-I<(SHARED_INTERMEDIATE_DIR)' ]
         }],
+        [ 'node_shared=="true"', {
+          'xcode_settings': {
+            'OTHER_LDFLAGS': [ '-Wl,-rpath,@loader_path', ],
+          },
+        }],
       ],
     }
   ], # end targets