diff --git a/apps/tensor_times_vector/CMakeLists.txt b/apps/tensor_times_vector/CMakeLists.txt
index 6c435fe26..e085e4647 100644
--- a/apps/tensor_times_vector/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/apps/tensor_times_vector/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.12)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.4)
 if(POLICY CMP0048)
   cmake_policy(SET CMP0048 NEW)
 endif()