diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 45cd6e054eca578caf63fd1a96c13384d6e699a8..e157c61221f77995bd72125ce848aa0024012a50 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ set(module_name _${project}) # target name
 
 
 project(${project})
+set(CXX_STANDARD 14)
 
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 # Define options