diff --git a/Help/prop_tgt/LANG_COMPILER_LAUNCHER.rst b/Help/prop_tgt/LANG_COMPILER_LAUNCHER.rst
index 23af503af1847607dcd2f509475f7b08be28bad3..a6f2b24f62f3dee0982227dc58f9b2ca2b6eb156 100644
--- a/Help/prop_tgt/LANG_COMPILER_LAUNCHER.rst
+++ b/Help/prop_tgt/LANG_COMPILER_LAUNCHER.rst
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 ------------------------
 
 This property is implemented only when ``<LANG>`` is ``C``, ``CXX``,
-``Fortran``, or ``CUDA``.
+``Fortran``, ``OBJC``, ``OBJCXX``, or ``CUDA``.
 
 Specify a :ref:`semicolon-separated list <CMake Language Lists>` containing a command line
 for a compiler launching tool. The :ref:`Makefile Generators` and the
diff --git a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_COMPILER_LAUNCHER.rst b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_COMPILER_LAUNCHER.rst
index e5dda60155c514783e5e7e74d05c521cc6ec2328..c76e2d0587ba1181f5ecd61bddaac477c84e7208 100644
--- a/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_COMPILER_LAUNCHER.rst
+++ b/Help/variable/CMAKE_LANG_COMPILER_LAUNCHER.rst
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ CMAKE_<LANG>_COMPILER_LAUNCHER
 Default value for :prop_tgt:`<LANG>_COMPILER_LAUNCHER` target property.
 This variable is used to initialize the property on each target as it is
 created.  This is done only when ``<LANG>`` is ``C``, ``CXX``, ``Fortran``,
-or ``CUDA``.
+``OBJC``, ``OBJCXX``, or ``CUDA``.
 
 This variable is initialized to the :envvar:`CMAKE_<LANG>_COMPILER_LAUNCHER`
 environment variable if it is set.
diff --git a/Modules/CMakeOBJCInformation.cmake b/Modules/CMakeOBJCInformation.cmake
index cb61cb880892f5c2656d79bba75e907955156252..15a3311ee2fb47e948c14a916eeed22a9ad179eb 100644
--- a/Modules/CMakeOBJCInformation.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CMakeOBJCInformation.cmake
@@ -110,6 +110,11 @@ if(CMAKE_OBJC_STANDARD_LIBRARIES_INIT)
   mark_as_advanced(CMAKE_OBJC_STANDARD_LIBRARIES)
 endif()
 
+if(NOT CMAKE_OBJC_COMPILER_LAUNCHER AND DEFINED ENV{CMAKE_OBJC_COMPILER_LAUNCHER})
+  set(CMAKE_OBJC_COMPILER_LAUNCHER "$ENV{CMAKE_OBJC_COMPILER_LAUNCHER}"
+    CACHE STRING "Compiler launcher for OBJC.")
+endif()
+
 include(CMakeCommonLanguageInclude)
 
 # now define the following rule variables
diff --git a/Modules/CMakeOBJCXXInformation.cmake b/Modules/CMakeOBJCXXInformation.cmake
index 71ac26ab28dbaf649a9d2ea83aa50d3ecba72942..cb349d7bd290a6d4851ceb32465cee55b4e912fb 100644
--- a/Modules/CMakeOBJCXXInformation.cmake
+++ b/Modules/CMakeOBJCXXInformation.cmake
@@ -203,6 +203,11 @@ if(CMAKE_OBJCXX_STANDARD_LIBRARIES_INIT)
   mark_as_advanced(CMAKE_OBJCXX_STANDARD_LIBRARIES)
 endif()
 
+if(NOT CMAKE_OBJCXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER AND DEFINED ENV{CMAKE_OBJCXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER})
+  set(CMAKE_OBJCXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER "$ENV{CMAKE_OBJCXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER}"
+    CACHE STRING "Compiler launcher for OBJCXX.")
+endif()
+
 include(CMakeCommonLanguageInclude)
 
 # now define the following rules:
diff --git a/Source/cmMakefileTargetGenerator.cxx b/Source/cmMakefileTargetGenerator.cxx
index a9f68a6cbbb1d25d02737f4f8a50f9d2cca0e584..77b6bc2c5b04678f3898f8b26c517d7e9ff4d52b 100644
--- a/Source/cmMakefileTargetGenerator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmMakefileTargetGenerator.cxx
@@ -754,8 +754,8 @@ void cmMakefileTargetGenerator::WriteObjectRuleFiles(
     // See if we need to use a compiler launcher like ccache or distcc
     std::string compilerLauncher;
     if (!compileCommands.empty() &&
-        (lang == "C" || lang == "CXX" || lang == "Fortran" ||
-         lang == "CUDA")) {
+        (lang == "C" || lang == "CXX" || lang == "Fortran" || lang == "CUDA" ||
+         lang == "OBJC" || lang == "OBJCXX")) {
       std::string const clauncher_prop = lang + "_COMPILER_LAUNCHER";
       const char* clauncher =
         this->GeneratorTarget->GetProperty(clauncher_prop);
diff --git a/Source/cmNinjaTargetGenerator.cxx b/Source/cmNinjaTargetGenerator.cxx
index 3f1dbe868805871aab15901de8b46d8340483819..bd19b28bcce97295597620273a2cef32d03456c7 100644
--- a/Source/cmNinjaTargetGenerator.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmNinjaTargetGenerator.cxx
@@ -724,7 +724,8 @@ void cmNinjaTargetGenerator::WriteCompileRule(const std::string& lang,
   // See if we need to use a compiler launcher like ccache or distcc
   std::string compilerLauncher;
   if (!compileCmds.empty() &&
-      (lang == "C" || lang == "CXX" || lang == "Fortran" || lang == "CUDA")) {
+      (lang == "C" || lang == "CXX" || lang == "Fortran" || lang == "CUDA" ||
+       lang == "OBJC" || lang == "OBJCXX")) {
     std::string const clauncher_prop = lang + "_COMPILER_LAUNCHER";
     const char* clauncher = this->GeneratorTarget->GetProperty(clauncher_prop);
     if (clauncher && *clauncher) {
diff --git a/Source/cmTarget.cxx b/Source/cmTarget.cxx
index d2693b8b1902e67cc0c271b3fbee530320688eee..30699c3c55c7e3ef265bedb3cc80937f0eddd969 100644
--- a/Source/cmTarget.cxx
+++ b/Source/cmTarget.cxx
@@ -336,6 +336,7 @@ cmTarget::cmTarget(std::string const& name, cmStateEnums::TargetType type,
     initProp("C_STANDARD");
     initProp("C_STANDARD_REQUIRED");
     initProp("C_EXTENSIONS");
+    initProp("OBJC_COMPILER_LAUNCHER");
     initProp("OBJC_STANDARD");
     initProp("OBJC_STANDARD_REQUIRED");
     initProp("OBJC_EXTENSIONS");
@@ -347,6 +348,7 @@ cmTarget::cmTarget(std::string const& name, cmStateEnums::TargetType type,
     initProp("CXX_STANDARD");
     initProp("CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED");
     initProp("CXX_EXTENSIONS");
+    initProp("OBJCXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER");
     initProp("OBJCXX_STANDARD");
     initProp("OBJCXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED");
     initProp("OBJCXX_EXTENSIONS");
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CMakeLists.txt b/Tests/RunCMake/CMakeLists.txt
index cfb6ffe4fab2389f7f16b3c3b27baf65da32c00f..a46393e70d35d75b81f0762ce901671e3c27d084 100644
--- a/Tests/RunCMake/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -544,6 +544,9 @@ if("${CMAKE_GENERATOR}" MATCHES "Make|Ninja")
   if(CMAKE_Fortran_COMPILER)
     list(APPEND CompilerLauncher_ARGS -DCMake_TEST_Fortran=1)
   endif()
+  if (APPLE AND CMAKE_C_COMPILER_ID MATCHES "Clang|GNU")
+    list(APPEND CompilerLauncher_ARGS -DCMake_TEST_OBJC=1)
+  endif()
   add_RunCMake_test(CompilerLauncher)
   add_RunCMake_test(ctest_labels_for_subprojects)
 endif()
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-Build-stdout.txt b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-Build-stdout.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3313e31f6331ef16f29ff84abb09b4aa60bf55a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-Build-stdout.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.*-E env USED_LAUNCHER=1.*
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-common.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-common.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..7b565f4caf3a27ddd37892bb48f66bc2f333fa03
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-common.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+enable_language(OBJC)
+set(CMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE TRUE)
+add_executable(main main.m)
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-env-Build-stdout.txt b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-env-Build-stdout.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3313e31f6331ef16f29ff84abb09b4aa60bf55a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-env-Build-stdout.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.*-E env USED_LAUNCHER=1.*
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-env-launch-Build-stdout.txt b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-env-launch-Build-stdout.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3313e31f6331ef16f29ff84abb09b4aa60bf55a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-env-launch-Build-stdout.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.*-E env USED_LAUNCHER=1.*
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-env.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-env.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..949e88d312fd62b8875aed2bd934ae2f1ff8a407
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-env.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+include(OBJC-common.cmake)
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-launch-Build-stdout.txt b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-launch-Build-stdout.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3313e31f6331ef16f29ff84abb09b4aa60bf55a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-launch-Build-stdout.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.*-E env USED_LAUNCHER=1.*
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-launch-env.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-launch-env.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..1cf13d3df6d64678d030e157188f05c74e7edf2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-launch-env.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+set(CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS 1)
+include(CTestUseLaunchers)
+include(OBJC-env.cmake)
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-launch.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-launch.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..43e852164cebe0ee9c546eb452c61297aadad45b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC-launch.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+set(CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS 1)
+include(CTestUseLaunchers)
+include(OBJC.cmake)
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3374e8265ab3958e5be671d471ab1abcaaa77b80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJC.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+set(CMAKE_OBJC_COMPILER_LAUNCHER "${CMAKE_COMMAND};-E;env;USED_LAUNCHER=1")
+include(OBJC-common.cmake)
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-Build-stdout.txt b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-Build-stdout.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3313e31f6331ef16f29ff84abb09b4aa60bf55a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-Build-stdout.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.*-E env USED_LAUNCHER=1.*
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-common.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-common.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..e2ee4eb2dfdf206bcf22368e533f83eed0c85335
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-common.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+enable_language(OBJCXX)
+set(CMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE TRUE)
+add_executable(main main.mm)
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-env-Build-stdout.txt b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-env-Build-stdout.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3313e31f6331ef16f29ff84abb09b4aa60bf55a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-env-Build-stdout.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.*-E env USED_LAUNCHER=1.*
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-env-launch-Build-stdout.txt b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-env-launch-Build-stdout.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3313e31f6331ef16f29ff84abb09b4aa60bf55a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-env-launch-Build-stdout.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.*-E env USED_LAUNCHER=1.*
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-env.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-env.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3ed966d190510659dcf4b28309e7ed53a44713d1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-env.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+include(OBJCXX-common.cmake)
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-launch-Build-stdout.txt b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-launch-Build-stdout.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..3313e31f6331ef16f29ff84abb09b4aa60bf55a8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-launch-Build-stdout.txt
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+.*-E env USED_LAUNCHER=1.*
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-launch-env.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-launch-env.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..04c916a18a5fabfea971e92df21f06bb2b98fbdb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-launch-env.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+set(CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS 1)
+include(CTestUseLaunchers)
+include(OBJCXX-env.cmake)
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-launch.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-launch.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..5a54bffeb38ba2a641d624dceff74747e901b7c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX-launch.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+set(CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS 1)
+include(CTestUseLaunchers)
+include(OBJCXX.cmake)
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX.cmake
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..993ec90e2cef67dffb29943fa11accfece4f70d0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/OBJCXX.cmake
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+set(CMAKE_OBJCXX_COMPILER_LAUNCHER "${CMAKE_COMMAND};-E;env;USED_LAUNCHER=1")
+include(OBJCXX-common.cmake)
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/RunCMakeTest.cmake b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/RunCMakeTest.cmake
index e9543f1be100d923c9018498d0e26dd8b5634f7e..69fff20916497e5356b7e2c52939098f0a4cd7a2 100644
--- a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/RunCMakeTest.cmake
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/RunCMakeTest.cmake
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ endif()
 if(CMake_TEST_Fortran)
   list(APPEND langs Fortran)
 endif()
+if(CMake_TEST_OBJC)
+  list(APPEND langs OBJC OBJCXX)
+endif()
 
 foreach(lang ${langs})
   run_compiler_launcher(${lang})
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/main.m b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/main.m
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..8488f4e58fe446e309549b1121a769d822b209d3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/main.m
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+int main(void)
+{
+  return 0;
+}
diff --git a/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/main.mm b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/main.mm
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..f8b643afbf2c84dc03b777743d3e53a22045cf49
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Tests/RunCMake/CompilerLauncher/main.mm
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+int main()
+{
+  return 0;
+}