diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index f260804..8b4ab0e 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ project(
     snakeplusplus
     LANGUAGES CXX)
 
-set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 11 CACHE STRING "The C++ standard to use")
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 23 CACHE STRING "The C++ standard to use")
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_EXTENSIONS OFF)
 set(EXECUTABLE_OUTPUT_PATH ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/bin)