diff --git a/libunwind/src/CMakeLists.txt b/libunwind/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 570824260465d..9c6f5d908b094 100644
--- a/libunwind/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/libunwind/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ target_link_libraries(unwind_shared_objects PUBLIC "${LIBUNWIND_ADDITIONAL_LIBRA
 set_target_properties(unwind_shared_objects
   PROPERTIES
     CXX_EXTENSIONS OFF
-    CXX_STANDARD 11
+    CXX_STANDARD 17
     CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON
     COMPILE_FLAGS "${LIBUNWIND_COMPILE_FLAGS}"
 )
@@ -194,7 +194,7 @@ target_link_libraries(unwind_static_objects PUBLIC "${LIBUNWIND_ADDITIONAL_LIBRA
 set_target_properties(unwind_static_objects
   PROPERTIES
     CXX_EXTENSIONS OFF
-    CXX_STANDARD 11
+    CXX_STANDARD 17
     CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED ON
     COMPILE_FLAGS "${LIBUNWIND_COMPILE_FLAGS}"
 )