diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index fe75fad4..cb801759 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.1)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.8)
 
 project(fceux)