diff --git a/cross/ios-simulator.txt b/cross/ios-simulator.txt
index b03149c..bfbc88c 100644
--- a/cross/ios-simulator.txt
+++ b/cross/ios-simulator.txt
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ cpu = 'x86_64'
 system = 'darwin'
 endian = 'little'
 
+[properties]
+needs_exe_wrapper = true
+
 [binaries]
 c = 'cc'
 cpp = 'c++'
diff --git a/cross/ios.txt b/cross/ios.txt
index c9a913a..6e4a9d5 100644
--- a/cross/ios.txt
+++ b/cross/ios.txt
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ cpu = 'aarch64'
 system = 'darwin'
 endian = 'little'
 
+[properties]
+needs_exe_wrapper = true
+
 [binaries]
 c = 'cc'
 cpp = 'c++'