diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index cc1d0e7..9ad83cd 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.8)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.24)
 project(rapidxml)
 
 # GoogleTest requires at least C++14