diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index d4241cf..560e0c6 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ if (${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR} STREQUAL ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR})
     message(FATAL_ERROR "CMake should have crashed - this is a failsafe in case the call used to trigger the crash gets fixed.")
 endif()
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.2 FATAL_ERROR)
 
 project(stationapi CXX)