diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a378f2a4c..936ab13a3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.19)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.25)
 set(CMAKE_POLICY_DEFAULT_CMP0110 NEW) # requires CMake 3.19
 
 project(Ox CXX)