diff --git a/lib/graphics_engine/CMakeLists.txt b/lib/graphics_engine/CMakeLists.txt
index eb75bb569..68af9cefc 100644
--- a/lib/graphics_engine/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/lib/graphics_engine/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 include_directories("${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/graphics_engine/include")
 include_directories("${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/lib/irrlicht/include")
+if(UNIX OR MINGW)
+    set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} -std=gnu++0x")
+endif()
 add_library(graphics_engine STATIC
     src/gl.c
     src/vulkan.c