diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index bc86c8e..d82587c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 
 PROJECT(partitionmanager)
 
-CMAKE_MINIMUM_REQUIRED(VERSION 2.4.2)
 SET(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${CMAKE_MODULE_PATH} "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/modules/")
 
 SET(CMAKE_USE_RELATIVE_PATHS OFF)