diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index ad5ad995..045ebb97 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Copyright (C) Electronic Arts Inc.  All rights reserved.
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.1)
-project(EASTL CXX)
+project(EASTL)
 
 #-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Options
@@ -83,4 +83,3 @@ target_link_libraries(EASTL EABase)
 install(TARGETS EASTL DESTINATION lib)
 install(DIRECTORY include/EASTL DESTINATION include)
 install(DIRECTORY test/packages/EABase/include/Common/EABase DESTINATION include)
-