diff --git a/INSTALL/CMakeLists.txt b/INSTALL/CMakeLists.txt
index 7a693f686e..51fe01f1e2 100644
--- a/INSTALL/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/INSTALL/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.2)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.6)
 project(TIMING Fortran)
 add_executable(secondtst_NONE second_NONE.f secondtst.f)
 add_executable(secondtst_EXT_ETIME second_EXT_ETIME.f secondtst.f)
diff --git a/LAPACKE/mangling/CMakeLists.txt b/LAPACKE/mangling/CMakeLists.txt
index 55986c16d5..1b6b308e07 100644
--- a/LAPACKE/mangling/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/LAPACKE/mangling/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.2)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.6)
 project(MANGLING C Fortran)
 
 add_executable(xintface Fintface.f Cintface.c)
diff --git a/lapack_build.cmake b/lapack_build.cmake
index 0c0b8733fc..83f812460e 100644
--- a/lapack_build.cmake
+++ b/lapack_build.cmake
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 ## HINTS: ctest -Ddashboard_model=Nightly      -S $(pwd)/lapack/lapack_build.cmake
 ##
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.2)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.6)
 ###################################################################
 # The values in this section must always be provided
 ###################################################################
@@ -249,5 +249,3 @@ ctest_test(BUILD "${CTEST_BINARY_DIRECTORY}" RETURN_VALUE res)
 message("  Submit")
 ctest_submit(RETURN_VALUE res)
 message("  All done")
-
-