diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 9f254ba579..49a996ba4a 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 
 # This file is just an orchestration
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.18)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.20)
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake")
 
 include(utils)