diff --git a/core/src/main/cpp/CMakeLists.txt b/core/src/main/cpp/CMakeLists.txt
index 82f2a82dac..d148e10703 100644
--- a/core/src/main/cpp/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/core/src/main/cpp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+# 3.5 is the minimum accepted by CMake 4.x (anything lower is a hard error there)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
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