diff --git a/deps/LIEF/lief.gyp b/deps/LIEF/lief.gyp
index 288a4af03978..b156f4c682a9 100644
--- a/deps/LIEF/lief.gyp
+++ b/deps/LIEF/lief.gyp
@@ -565,14 +565,7 @@
       'cflags': [
         '-fPIC'
       ],
-      # We need c++17 to compile without std::format and avoid conflicts with spdlog.
-      'msvs_settings': {
-        'VCCLCompilerTool': {
-          'LanguageStandard': 'stdcpp17',
-        },
-      },
       'cflags_cc': [
-        '-std=gnu++17',
         '-fPIC',
         '-fvisibility=hidden',
         '-fvisibility-inlines-hidden',
@@ -585,7 +578,6 @@
       ],
       'xcode_settings': {
         'OTHER_CPLUSPLUSFLAGS': [
-          '-std=gnu++17',
           '-fPIC',
           '-fvisibility=hidden',
           '-fvisibility-inlines-hidden',