diff --git a/Modules/FortranCInterface.cmake b/Modules/FortranCInterface.cmake
index a2ef08e48..812e3198a 100644
--- a/Modules/FortranCInterface.cmake
+++ b/Modules/FortranCInterface.cmake
@@ -248,6 +248,9 @@ function(FortranCInterface_VERIFY)
       VerifyFortranC
       CMAKE_FLAGS -DVERIFY_CXX=${verify_cxx}
                   -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=ON
+                 "-DCMAKE_C_FLAGS=${CMAKE_C_FLAGS}"
+                 "-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS=${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS}"
+                 "-DCMAKE_Fortran_FLAGS=${CMAKE_Fortran_FLAGS}"
       OUTPUT_VARIABLE _output)
     file(WRITE "${FortranCInterface_BINARY_DIR}/Verify${lang}/output.txt" "${_output}")
 
diff --git a/Modules/FortranCInterface/Detect.cmake b/Modules/FortranCInterface/Detect.cmake
index 70dbe2735..0f964a906 100644
--- a/Modules/FortranCInterface/Detect.cmake
+++ b/Modules/FortranCInterface/Detect.cmake
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ try_compile(FortranCInterface_COMPILED
   ${FortranCInterface_BINARY_DIR}
   ${FortranCInterface_SOURCE_DIR}
   FortranCInterface
+  CMAKE_FLAGS
+    "-DCMAKE_C_FLAGS=${CMAKE_C_FLAGS}"
+    "-DCMAKE_Fortran_FLAGS=${CMAKE_Fortran_FLAGS}"
   OUTPUT_VARIABLE FortranCInterface_OUTPUT)
 set(FortranCInterface_COMPILED ${FortranCInterface_COMPILED})
 unset(FortranCInterface_COMPILED CACHE)