diff --git a/contrib/cmake/macosx/generate b/contrib/cmake/macosx/generate
index f68b505d..b9818cbd 100755
--- a/contrib/cmake/macosx/generate
+++ b/contrib/cmake/macosx/generate
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@
 if [   -e src/actions.cpp -o -e ../src/actions.cpp ]; then
 	if [ ! -e build ]; then mkdir build ; cd build ; fi
 	if [   -e ../src/actions.cpp ]; then
-        cmake .. -G Xcode -DEXIV2_ENABLE_NLS=OFF -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug
+		rm -rf CMakeCache.txt
+        echo cmake .. -G Xcode -DEXIV2_ENABLE_NLS=OFF -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug "$@"
+             cmake .. -G Xcode -DEXIV2_ENABLE_NLS=OFF -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Debug "$@"
     fi
     if [ ! -e generate ]; then
     	ln -s ../contrib/cmake/macosx/generate generate