diff --git a/build/cmake/CMakeLists.txt b/build/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
index 419c243..8c66ae2 100644
--- a/build/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/build/cmake/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ endif ()
 
 project (glew C)
 
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 2.8.12)
+cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.5)
 
 include(GNUInstallDirs)