diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 83a3e454b909d0f3386b644814221537e23b50b3..268d41865b668e85ff7d6a63e2d78e3cf5cd61d7 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ set(module_name _${project}) # target name
 
 
 project(${project})
+set(CXX_STANDARD 14)
 
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 # Define options