diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index defae9b..77db367 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.21)
 
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED TRUE)
+
 project(squirrel-template)
 
 file(GLOB_RECURSE SRC
diff --git a/dependencies/sqapi b/dependencies/sqapi
index dfdd36e..a5bbb34 160000
--- a/dependencies/sqapi
+++ b/dependencies/sqapi
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit dfdd36ee5e8f5083bf8c80b524ff9497e40dd6f1
+Subproject commit a5bbb3480a0b22cd9fd443595d939b01f712a4a3