diff --git a/tests/Makefile b/tests/Makefile
index aed1c7d..3f47075 100644
--- a/tests/Makefile
+++ b/tests/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-CXXFLAGS = -I.. -std=c++11 -W -Wall -Ofast -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti
+CXXFLAGS = -I.. -std=c++17 -W -Wall -Ofast -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti
 
 CXX = clang++ -stdlib=libc++ -march=native