diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 8b653c41c6d031b4544431ac4d4d21d1c056dd0d..2bd95fdcc9a3cb8e0dbde95f69750f8e7f687552 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.12)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 if(NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)
     set(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE "Debug" CACHE STRING