diff --git a/qbs/imports/QtcProduct.qbs b/qbs/imports/QtcProduct.qbs
index 52e63f1f6f3..d89dbd1635a 100644
--- a/qbs/imports/QtcProduct.qbs
+++ b/qbs/imports/QtcProduct.qbs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ Product {
 
     Properties {
         condition: Utilities.versionCompare(Qt.core.version, "5.7") < 0
-        cpp.minimumMacosVersion: "10.8"
+        cpp.minimumMacosVersion: project.minimumMacosVersion
     }
 
     cpp.cxxLanguageVersion: "c++14"
diff --git a/qtcreator.qbs b/qtcreator.qbs
index f28ba82a1aa..3394719939e 100644
--- a/qtcreator.qbs
+++ b/qtcreator.qbs
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import qbs.FileInfo
 Project {
     name: "Qt Creator"
     minimumQbsVersion: "1.6.0"
+    property string minimumMacosVersion: "10.8"
     property bool withAutotests: qbs.buildVariant === "debug"
     property path ide_source_tree: path
     property pathList additionalPlugins: []
diff --git a/src/shared/json/json.qbs b/src/shared/json/json.qbs
index 3587d307afc..df11ab293a7 100644
--- a/src/shared/json/json.qbs
+++ b/src/shared/json/json.qbs
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ StaticLibrary {
     name: "qtcjson"
     Depends { name: "cpp" }
     cpp.cxxLanguageVersion: "c++11"
+    cpp.minimumMacosVersion: project.minimumMacosVersion
     files: [
         "json.cpp",
         "json.h",
diff --git a/src/tools/valgrindfake/valgrindfake.qbs b/src/tools/valgrindfake/valgrindfake.qbs
index e71fba1358c..7348b1d8aff 100644
--- a/src/tools/valgrindfake/valgrindfake.qbs
+++ b/src/tools/valgrindfake/valgrindfake.qbs
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import qbs
+import qbs.Utilities
 
 CppApplication {
     name: "valgrind-fake"
@@ -7,6 +8,12 @@ CppApplication {
     Depends { name: "Qt"; submodules: ["network", "xml"]; }
     Depends { name: "qtc" }
     cpp.cxxLanguageVersion: "c++11"
+
+    Properties {
+        condition: Utilities.versionCompare(Qt.core.version, "5.7") < 0
+        cpp.minimumMacosVersion: project.minimumMacosVersion
+    }
+
     files: [
         "main.cpp",
         "outputgenerator.h", "outputgenerator.cpp"