diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 74d3d478..a5fecdda 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -451,9 +451,9 @@ set_target_properties(CSE2 PROPERTIES
 	C_EXTENSIONS OFF
 )
 
-# Force strict C++11
+# Force strict C++98
 set_target_properties(CSE2 PROPERTIES
-	CXX_STANDARD 11
+	CXX_STANDARD 98
 	CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON
 	CXX_EXTENSIONS OFF
 )