diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 6c1513b22bf1b7777081048769905aa42e8aba9e..713deab88565e83bd94b795ef4f5a1b6e699aa19 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,11 @@ SET(CMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE True)
 INCLUDE(cmake/base.cmake)
 IF(CMAKE_VERSION VERSION_GREATER "3.0.0")
   CMAKE_POLICY(SET CMP0048 NEW)
-  PROJECT(${PROJECT_NAME} VERSION ${PROJECT_VERSION_FULL} LANGUAGES CXX DESCRIPTION ${PROJECT_DESCRIPTION})
+  IF(CMAKE_VERSION VERSION_GREATER "3.9.0")
+    PROJECT(${PROJECT_NAME} VERSION ${PROJECT_VERSION_FULL} LANGUAGES CXX DESCRIPTION ${PROJECT_DESCRIPTION})
+  ELSE(CMAKE_VERSION VERSION_GREATER "3.9.0")
+    PROJECT(${PROJECT_NAME} VERSION ${PROJECT_VERSION_FULL} LANGUAGES CXX)
+  ENDIF(CMAKE_VERSION VERSION_GREATER "3.9.0")
 ELSE(CMAKE_VERSION VERSION_GREATER "3.0.0")
   PROJECT(${PROJECT_NAME} CXX)
 ENDIF(CMAKE_VERSION VERSION_GREATER "3.0.0")