diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7c4537d7f448acb2041cae7a5b8922c3f8c8a9f5..9f956960fe0beed64592bbd115b9b434c5df3206 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.10.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0.0)
 
 option(USE_OPENMP    "build with openmp support" ON)
 option(USE_EXCEPTION "build with exception" ON)