diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 54c5611cf00..0dc50fc63a9 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 
 # Request a version available on latest Ubuntu LTS (20.04)
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.20)
 
 # Handle newer CMake versions correctly by setting policies