diff --git a/cmake/build_moose-core.sh.in b/cmake/build_moose-core.sh.in
index 84057cf781c49906e09bf59199a5f04ac132c7c2..8216ad73a85a46fe688a3da0c51a1345f18e82da 100755
--- a/cmake/build_moose-core.sh.in
+++ b/cmake/build_moose-core.sh.in
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ echo "Building MOOSE"
     cd @PYMOOSE_BUILD_DIR@
     cmake -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=@PYMOOSE_INSTALL_DIR@ \
         -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
+        -DWITH_BOOST=@WITH_BOOST@ \
         -DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=@PYTHON_EXECUTABLE@ \
         @CMAKE_PYMOOSE_ARGS@ \
         @PYMOOSE_SOURCE_DIR@