diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 84064f767..22dadc2b3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.1.0) # Threads::Threads is needed
 
-project(fastfetch)
+project(fastfetch LANGUAGES C)
 
 option(BUILD_TESTS "Build test programs" OFF)