diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7ba6d4c5..457c0387 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.6)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
 set(CMAKE_C_STANDARD 99)
 project(Granite LANGUAGES CXX C)