diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index f75635e6..d7f0c2d0 100755
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16)
 
 include($ENV{IDF_PATH}/tools/cmake/project.cmake)
 idf_build_set_property(DEPENDENCIES_LOCK dependencies.lock.${IDF_TARGET})