diff --git a/local/recipes/dev/llvm-native/recipe.toml b/local/recipes/dev/llvm-native/recipe.toml
index 071eca3970..28cea24019 100644
--- a/local/recipes/dev/llvm-native/recipe.toml
+++ b/local/recipes/dev/llvm-native/recipe.toml
@@ -93,7 +93,14 @@ COOKBOOK_CMAKE_FLAGS+=(
     -DLLVM_ENABLE_THREADS=On
     -DLLVM_INCLUDE_EXAMPLES=Off
     -DLLVM_INCLUDE_TESTS=Off
-    -DLLVM_OPTIMIZED_TABLEGEN=On
+    # OFF on purpose: this recipe PROVIDES a host-runnable, version-matched
+    # tblgen via LLVM_TABLEGEN_EXE/CLANG_TABLEGEN_EXE below (the redoxer
+    # toolchain's LLVM 21.1.2). LLVM_OPTIMIZED_TABLEGEN=On would ignore those
+    # and force a redundant native sub-build (CROSS_TOOLCHAIN_FLAGS_NATIVE)
+    # that failed to compile <shared_mutex>. With it off, LLVM uses the
+    # provided tblgen and skips the native build entirely. (llvm21, which does
+    # NOT provide a tblgen, keeps it On and builds its own — different case.)
+    -DLLVM_OPTIMIZED_TABLEGEN=Off
     -DLLVM_TARGET_ARCH=$ARCH
     -DLLVM_TOOLS_INSTALL_DIR=bin
     -DLLVM_UTILS_INSTALL_DIR=bin
@@ -115,10 +122,17 @@ fi
 if [ -n "${_SAVED_CFLAGS}" ]; then
     COOKBOOK_CMAKE_FLAGS+=(-DCMAKE_C_FLAGS="${_SAVED_CFLAGS}")
 fi
+# LLVM 21 REQUIRES C++17 (its headers use std::remove_reference_t, std::size,
+# std::shared_timed_mutex, etc.). The main build gets -std=gnu++17 from LLVM's
+# own CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=17, appended after CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS so it wins — but the
+# CROSS_TOOLCHAIN_FLAGS_NATIVE sub-build (native llvm-tblgen) inherits
+# CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS with a DIFFERENT flag order where a stale "--std=gnu++11"
+# would win, breaking <shared_mutex> ("'_M_rwlock' was not declared"). Pass
+# gnu++17 here so no target can regress to C++11 regardless of flag order.
 if [ -n "${_SAVED_CXXFLAGS}" ]; then
-    COOKBOOK_CMAKE_FLAGS+=(-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS="--std=gnu++11 ${_SAVED_CXXFLAGS}")
+    COOKBOOK_CMAKE_FLAGS+=(-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS="--std=gnu++17 ${_SAVED_CXXFLAGS}")
 else
-    COOKBOOK_CMAKE_FLAGS+=(-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS="--std=gnu++11")
+    COOKBOOK_CMAKE_FLAGS+=(-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS="--std=gnu++17")
 fi
 
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