diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 46a4e8a..a192031 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.7.0)
-project(test_uuid)
+project(test_uuid CXX)
 
 include_directories(${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/include)
 include_directories(${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/catch)