diff --git a/cmake/host.CMakeLists.txt b/cmake/host.CMakeLists.txt
index 57b6774f2d..e524c1edec 100644
--- a/cmake/host.CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/cmake/host.CMakeLists.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.14)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.24)
 
 # fetch_git_dependency()
 #
@@ -106,6 +106,7 @@ FetchContent_Declare(
   GIT_SHALLOW TRUE
   PATCH_COMMAND git apply --ignore-whitespace
   "${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/@PATCHES_PATH@/abseil-cpp-20250814.1.patch"
+  OVERRIDE_FIND_PACKAGE
 )
 set(ABSL_USE_SYSTEM_INCLUDES ON)
 set(ABSL_PROPAGATE_CXX_STD ON)