diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 5010108..cd9f72b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -66,7 +66,8 @@ function(protocol protoPath protoName external)
 endfunction()
 
 include_directories(.)
-add_compile_options(-std=c++23 -DWLR_USE_UNSTABLE )
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 23)
+add_compile_options(-DWLR_USE_UNSTABLE)
 add_compile_options(-Wall -Wextra -Wno-unused-parameter -Wno-unused-value -Wno-missing-field-initializers -Wno-narrowing -Wno-pointer-arith)
 find_package(Threads REQUIRED)