diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 828586d..4785615 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 # Aliens vs Predator Linux - http://icculus.org/avp/
 # CMake 2.8 project
-CMAKE_MINIMUM_REQUIRED(VERSION 2.8)
+CMAKE_MINIMUM_REQUIRED(VERSION 2.8.12)
 
 # default to Release
 IF(NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE AND NOT CMAKE_CONFIGURATION_TYPES)