diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 83dfa00..89cd761 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0 FATAL_ERROR)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8 FATAL_ERROR)
 project(dhewm3sdk)
 
 option(BASE		"Build the base (game/) game code" ON)