diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 0de8d1aef..aa60d995c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
 
 option(GLES "Set to ON if targeting Embedded OpenGL" ${GLES})
 option(GL "Set to ON if targeting Desktop OpenGL" ${GL})
@@ -255,7 +255,6 @@ set(dir ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR})
 set(EXECUTABLE_OUTPUT_PATH ${dir} CACHE PATH "Build directory" FORCE)
 set(LIBRARY_OUTPUT_PATH ${dir} CACHE PATH "Build directory" FORCE)
 
-
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # add each component