diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a5fecdda..ac257d97 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -451,12 +451,14 @@ set_target_properties(CSE2 PROPERTIES
 	C_EXTENSIONS OFF
 )
 
-# Force strict C++98
-set_target_properties(CSE2 PROPERTIES
-	CXX_STANDARD 98
-	CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON
-	CXX_EXTENSIONS OFF
-)
+if(NOT BACKEND_PLATFORM MATCHES "WiiU")
+	# Force strict C++98
+	set_target_properties(CSE2 PROPERTIES
+		CXX_STANDARD 98
+		CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON
+		CXX_EXTENSIONS OFF
+	)
+endif()
 
 # Name debug builds "CSE2_debug", to distinguish them
 set_target_properties(CSE2 PROPERTIES DEBUG_OUTPUT_NAME "CSE2_debug")