diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 2abd369202..736e2dc2a5 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.8)
 project(Retro)
-set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED TRUE)
 set(CMAKE_C_STANDARD 99)
 set(CMAKE_C_STANDARD_REQUIRED TRUE)