diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index ed39e89..e0e39be 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,8 +23,6 @@ endif()
 ###
 project(PINPROC)
 
-set (CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 11)
-
 set(PINPROC_VERSION_MAJOR "2")
 set(PINPROC_VERSION_MINOR "0")
 set(PINPROC_VERSION "${PINPROC_VERSION_MAJOR}.${PINPROC_VERSION_MINOR}")