diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index edc393a..0301b99 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.22)
 
 # Allow building with dependencies that specify cmake_minimum_required < 3.5
 # (e.g., argh v1.3.2 specifies VERSION 3.1)
diff --git a/docs/setup.rst b/docs/setup.rst
index ee67ba9..0b281b9 100644
--- a/docs/setup.rst
+++ b/docs/setup.rst
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ Requirements
 
 Following dependencies are required when building kEDM from source.
 
-- `CMake <https://cmake.org/>`_ >= 3.16
+- `CMake <https://cmake.org/>`_ >= 3.22
 - A C++ compiler supporting C++20 (currently tested on GCC and Clang)
 - LAPACK (on CPU)
 - CUDA Toolkit (on GPU, currently tested on CUDA >= 12)
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 18d3764..90297b9 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ test = [
 [tool.scikit-build]
 wheel.install-dir = "kedm"
 wheel.packages = ["python/kedm"]
-cmake.version = ">=3.16"
+cmake.version = ">=3.22"
 
 [tool.scikit-build.cmake.define]
 KEDM_ENABLE_PYTHON = true