diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a2ca0bab..278c3900 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+x.x.x Release notes (yyyy-MM-dd)
+=============================================================
+### Breaking changes
+* None
+
+### Enhancements
+* None
+
+### Bugfixes
+* Fix linker error when building for minimum target version of iOS 7.
+
 0.14.0 Release notes (2016-6-22)
 =============================================================
 ### Breaking changes
diff --git a/examples/ReactExample/ios/ReactExample.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/examples/ReactExample/ios/ReactExample.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index a30457bb..e58be9a9 100644
--- a/examples/ReactExample/ios/ReactExample.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/examples/ReactExample/ios/ReactExample.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -752,7 +752,7 @@
 					/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/include,
 					"$(SRCROOT)/../node_modules/react-native/React/**",
 				);
-				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 8.0;
+				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 7.0;
 				MTL_ENABLE_DEBUG_INFO = YES;
 				ONLY_ACTIVE_ARCH = YES;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "io.realm.$(PRODUCT_NAME:rfc1034identifier)";
@@ -793,7 +793,7 @@
 					/Applications/Xcode.app/Contents/Developer/Toolchains/XcodeDefault.xctoolchain/usr/include,
 					"$(SRCROOT)/../node_modules/react-native/React/**",
 				);
-				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 8.0;
+				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 7.0;
 				MTL_ENABLE_DEBUG_INFO = NO;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "io.realm.$(PRODUCT_NAME:rfc1034identifier)";
 				SDKROOT = iphoneos;
diff --git a/react-native/ios/RealmReact.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/react-native/ios/RealmReact.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 1df0816d..708df929 100644
--- a/react-native/ios/RealmReact.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/react-native/ios/RealmReact.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -13,13 +13,6 @@
 /* End PBXBuildFile section */
 
 /* Begin PBXContainerItemProxy section */
-		F606902C1CA277CD0003FB26 /* PBXContainerItemProxy */ = {
-			isa = PBXContainerItemProxy;
-			containerPortal = F60690231CA277CC0003FB26 /* RealmJS.xcodeproj */;
-			proxyType = 2;
-			remoteGlobalIDString = F63FF2F01C16405C00B3B8E0;
-			remoteInfo = GCDWebServers;
-		};
 		F606902E1CA277CD0003FB26 /* PBXContainerItemProxy */ = {
 			isa = PBXContainerItemProxy;
 			containerPortal = F60690231CA277CC0003FB26 /* RealmJS.xcodeproj */;
@@ -48,6 +41,20 @@
 			remoteGlobalIDString = F63FF2EF1C16405C00B3B8E0;
 			remoteInfo = GCDWebServers;
 		};
+		F68759FA1D21949A007471AB /* PBXContainerItemProxy */ = {
+			isa = PBXContainerItemProxy;
+			containerPortal = F60690231CA277CC0003FB26 /* RealmJS.xcodeproj */;
+			proxyType = 2;
+			remoteGlobalIDString = F63FF2F01C16405C00B3B8E0;
+			remoteInfo = GCDWebServers;
+		};
+		F68759FC1D21949A007471AB /* PBXContainerItemProxy */ = {
+			isa = PBXContainerItemProxy;
+			containerPortal = F60690231CA277CC0003FB26 /* RealmJS.xcodeproj */;
+			proxyType = 2;
+			remoteGlobalIDString = F62BF8FB1CAC71780022BCDC;
+			remoteInfo = RealmNode;
+		};
 /* End PBXContainerItemProxy section */
 
 /* Begin PBXCopyFilesBuildPhase section */
@@ -113,7 +120,9 @@
 		F60690241CA277CC0003FB26 /* Products */ = {
 			isa = PBXGroup;
 			children = (
+				F68759FB1D21949A007471AB /* libGCDWebServers.a */,
 				F606902F1CA277CD0003FB26 /* libRealmJS.a */,
+				F68759FD1D21949A007471AB /* libRealmNode.dylib */,
 				F60690331CA277CD0003FB26 /* RealmJSTests.xctest */,
 			);
 			name = Products;
@@ -192,6 +201,20 @@
 			remoteRef = F60690321CA277CD0003FB26 /* PBXContainerItemProxy */;
 			sourceTree = BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR;
 		};
+		F68759FB1D21949A007471AB /* libGCDWebServers.a */ = {
+			isa = PBXReferenceProxy;
+			fileType = archive.ar;
+			path = libGCDWebServers.a;
+			remoteRef = F68759FA1D21949A007471AB /* PBXContainerItemProxy */;
+			sourceTree = BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR;
+		};
+		F68759FD1D21949A007471AB /* libRealmNode.dylib */ = {
+			isa = PBXReferenceProxy;
+			fileType = "compiled.mach-o.dylib";
+			path = libRealmNode.dylib;
+			remoteRef = F68759FC1D21949A007471AB /* PBXContainerItemProxy */;
+			sourceTree = BUILT_PRODUCTS_DIR;
+		};
 /* End PBXReferenceProxy section */
 
 /* Begin PBXSourcesBuildPhase section */
@@ -256,7 +279,7 @@
 				GCC_WARN_UNINITIALIZED_AUTOS = YES_AGGRESSIVE;
 				GCC_WARN_UNUSED_FUNCTION = YES;
 				GCC_WARN_UNUSED_VARIABLE = YES;
-				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 8.0;
+				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 7.0;
 				MTL_ENABLE_DEBUG_INFO = YES;
 				ONLY_ACTIVE_ARCH = YES;
 				OTHER_CPLUSPLUSFLAGS = (
@@ -298,7 +321,7 @@
 				GCC_WARN_UNINITIALIZED_AUTOS = YES_AGGRESSIVE;
 				GCC_WARN_UNUSED_FUNCTION = YES;
 				GCC_WARN_UNUSED_VARIABLE = YES;
-				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 8.0;
+				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 7.0;
 				MTL_ENABLE_DEBUG_INFO = NO;
 				OTHER_CPLUSPLUSFLAGS = (
 					"$(OTHER_CFLAGS)",
diff --git a/src/RealmJS.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/src/RealmJS.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index b610b327..ee19823d 100644
--- a/src/RealmJS.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/src/RealmJS.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -951,7 +951,7 @@
 					"$(SRCROOT)/object-store/src",
 					"$(SRCROOT)/../vendor",
 				);
-				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 8.0;
+				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 7.0;
 				MTL_ENABLE_DEBUG_INFO = YES;
 				ONLY_ACTIVE_ARCH = YES;
 				OTHER_CPLUSPLUSFLAGS = (
@@ -1006,7 +1006,7 @@
 					"$(SRCROOT)/object-store/src",
 					"$(SRCROOT)/../vendor",
 				);
-				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 8.0;
+				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 7.0;
 				MTL_ENABLE_DEBUG_INFO = NO;
 				OTHER_CPLUSPLUSFLAGS = (
 					"$(OTHER_CFLAGS)",
diff --git a/src/object-store/src/util/thread_local.hpp b/src/object-store/src/util/thread_local.hpp
index 48ed6ca9..ba1dd499 100644
--- a/src/object-store/src/util/thread_local.hpp
+++ b/src/object-store/src/util/thread_local.hpp
@@ -21,7 +21,8 @@
 
 #include <realm/util/features.h>
 
-#if !defined(__clang__) || REALM_HAVE_CLANG_FEATURE(tls) || REALM_HAVE_CLANG_FEATURE(cxx_thread_local)
+#if (!defined(__clang__) || REALM_HAVE_CLANG_FEATURE(tls) || REALM_HAVE_CLANG_FEATURE(cxx_thread_local)) && \
+    (!REALM_PLATFORM_APPLE || __IPHONE_OS_VERSION_MIN_REQUIRED >= 80000 || MAC_OS_X_VERSION_MIN_REQUIRED >= 1070)
 
 #define REALM_THREAD_LOCAL_TYPE(type) REALM_THREAD_LOCAL type
 
diff --git a/tests/react-test-app/ios/ReactTests.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/tests/react-test-app/ios/ReactTests.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index 2bbf4003..3bfd2f29 100644
--- a/tests/react-test-app/ios/ReactTests.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/tests/react-test-app/ios/ReactTests.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -741,7 +741,7 @@
 					"$(SRCROOT)/../node_modules/react-native/React/Base/**",
 					"$(SRCROOT)/../node_modules/react-native/React/Modules",
 				);
-				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 8.0;
+				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 7.0;
 				MTL_ENABLE_DEBUG_INFO = YES;
 				ONLY_ACTIVE_ARCH = YES;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "io.realm.$(PRODUCT_NAME:rfc1034identifier)";
@@ -783,7 +783,7 @@
 					"$(SRCROOT)/../node_modules/react-native/React/Base/**",
 					"$(SRCROOT)/../node_modules/react-native/React/Modules",
 				);
-				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 8.0;
+				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 7.0;
 				MTL_ENABLE_DEBUG_INFO = NO;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = "io.realm.$(PRODUCT_NAME:rfc1034identifier)";
 				SDKROOT = iphoneos;