diff --git a/engine/CMakeLists.txt b/engine/CMakeLists.txt
index 66a2dfd4b..a16bcc882 100644
--- a/engine/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/engine/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ CONFIGURE_FILE(src/version.h.in ${Vega_Strike_BINARY_DIR}/setup/src/include/vers
 
 MESSAGE("== Vega Strike Version: ${VEGASTRIKE_VERSION_LONG_STR}")
 
-SET(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 11)
+SET(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
 SET(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED TRUE)
 SET(CMAKE_CXX_EXTENSIONS ON)
 SET(CMAKE_C_STANDARD 11)