diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 3ee812048ff2cfd433dd326163a744a8fd8e660d..5a2e0ac728d8eea07500642edfcbda4f41017a83 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(Modules)
 enable_language(Fortran)