diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 0811801506..cdf5b0ebf3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 # LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM,
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 project(MIVisionX)
 set(VERSION "2.5.0")
diff --git a/amd_openvx/CMakeLists.txt b/amd_openvx/CMakeLists.txt
index 9afb527490..75ab6e8253 100644
--- a/amd_openvx/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/amd_openvx/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(amd_openvx)
 
 if(GPU_SUPPORT AND "${BACKEND}" STREQUAL "HIP")
diff --git a/amd_openvx/openvx/CMakeLists.txt b/amd_openvx/openvx/CMakeLists.txt
index cd08b4a517..d875967c5c 100644
--- a/amd_openvx/openvx/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/amd_openvx/openvx/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(openvx)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/amd_openvx_extensions/CMakeLists.txt b/amd_openvx_extensions/CMakeLists.txt
index 8082875810..d1b10c86b8 100644
--- a/amd_openvx_extensions/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/amd_openvx_extensions/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(amd_openvx_extensions)
 
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/../amd_openvx/cmake)
diff --git a/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_loomsl/CMakeLists.txt b/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_loomsl/CMakeLists.txt
index 7c79f4942d..e7e956e772 100644
--- a/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_loomsl/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_loomsl/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(amd_loomsl)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_media/CMakeLists.txt b/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_media/CMakeLists.txt
index ac73ddfcce..907d307183 100644
--- a/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_media/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_media/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(vx_amd_media)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_nn/CMakeLists.txt b/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_nn/CMakeLists.txt
index 9bf564cae9..774357e9e1 100644
--- a/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_nn/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_nn/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(amd_nn)
 
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/../../amd_openvx/cmake)
diff --git a/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_opencv/CMakeLists.txt b/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_opencv/CMakeLists.txt
index 8435a09fd5..d6639afeb0 100644
--- a/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_opencv/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_opencv/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(amd_opencv)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_rpp/CMakeLists.txt b/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_rpp/CMakeLists.txt
index 9e51092cbb..2397baceca 100644
--- a/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_rpp/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/amd_openvx_extensions/amd_rpp/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(vx_rpp)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/apps/CMakeLists.txt b/apps/CMakeLists.txt
index 635510a94c..7c44c60456 100644
--- a/apps/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/apps/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(mivisionx_applications)
 
 set(ROCM_PATH /opt/rocm CACHE PATH "Default ROCm Installation Path")
diff --git a/apps/bubble_pop/CMakeLists.txt b/apps/bubble_pop/CMakeLists.txt
index 1490e0df74..30fe9b153d 100644
--- a/apps/bubble_pop/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/apps/bubble_pop/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # SOFTWARE.
 #
 ###############################################################################
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(vx_pop)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/apps/cloud_inference/server_app/CMakeLists.txt b/apps/cloud_inference/server_app/CMakeLists.txt
index 6c37e33213..57647bce9d 100644
--- a/apps/cloud_inference/server_app/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/apps/cloud_inference/server_app/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(inference_server_app)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/apps/dg_test/CMakeLists.txt b/apps/dg_test/CMakeLists.txt
index 259e2ec431..41c0d029d6 100644
--- a/apps/dg_test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/apps/dg_test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(DGTest)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/apps/image_augmentation/CMakeLists.txt b/apps/image_augmentation/CMakeLists.txt
index b5dd1cd307..27c7f83dff 100644
--- a/apps/image_augmentation/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/apps/image_augmentation/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 project(image_augmentation)
 
diff --git a/apps/mivisionx_openvx_classifier/CMakeLists.txt b/apps/mivisionx_openvx_classifier/CMakeLists.txt
index cd6121ed59..e5878a14ed 100644
--- a/apps/mivisionx_openvx_classifier/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/apps/mivisionx_openvx_classifier/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # SOFTWARE.
 #
 ################################################################################
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(classifier)
 
 # ROCm Path
diff --git a/apps/optical_flow/CMakeLists.txt b/apps/optical_flow/CMakeLists.txt
index 1ac4f5debe..9b3f4c3ab4 100644
--- a/apps/optical_flow/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/apps/optical_flow/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 project(opticalFlow)
 
diff --git a/model_compiler/python/nnir_to_clib.py b/model_compiler/python/nnir_to_clib.py
index 0ae3b0fb40..8a9a649bd1 100644
--- a/model_compiler/python/nnir_to_clib.py
+++ b/model_compiler/python/nnir_to_clib.py
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ def generateCMakeFiles(graph, outputFolder):
         generateLicenseForScript(f)
         f.write(
             """
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project (mvdeploy)
 
 set (CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ def generateCMakeExtras(graph, outputFolder):
         generateLicenseForScript(f)
         f.write(
             """
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project (mv_extras)
 set (CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ../cmake)
diff --git a/model_compiler/python/nnir_to_openvx.py b/model_compiler/python/nnir_to_openvx.py
index eeb9010cf4..9ca3b7f7e9 100644
--- a/model_compiler/python/nnir_to_openvx.py
+++ b/model_compiler/python/nnir_to_openvx.py
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ def generateCMakeFiles(graph,outputFolder):
         generateLicenseForScript(f)
         f.write( \
 """
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 project (annmodule)
 
diff --git a/rocAL/CMakeLists.txt b/rocAL/CMakeLists.txt
index 16a53a7a6b..3fe1bca03a 100644
--- a/rocAL/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/rocAL/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(amd_rocAL)
 
 add_subdirectory(rocAL)
diff --git a/rocAL/rocAL/CMakeLists.txt b/rocAL/rocAL/CMakeLists.txt
index ba4fc83094..ee9289be9e 100644
--- a/rocAL/rocAL/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/rocAL/rocAL/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
 # SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(rocal)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/rocAL/rocAL_pybind/CMakeLists.txt b/rocAL/rocAL_pybind/CMakeLists.txt
index 15bfc6eb3b..2289cfb12c 100644
--- a/rocAL/rocAL_pybind/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/rocAL/rocAL_pybind/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.4)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(rocAL_pybind)
 
 set(TARGET_NAME rocAL_pybind)
diff --git a/samples/c_samples/canny/CMakeLists.txt b/samples/c_samples/canny/CMakeLists.txt
index dfb8c2703e..398a4f5f78 100644
--- a/samples/c_samples/canny/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/samples/c_samples/canny/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project (cannyDetect)
 set (CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
 set(ROCM_PATH /opt/rocm CACHE PATH "Deafult ROCm Installation Path")
diff --git a/samples/c_samples/opencv_orb/CMakeLists.txt b/samples/c_samples/opencv_orb/CMakeLists.txt
index c1fa3e9530..668104b6cc 100644
--- a/samples/c_samples/opencv_orb/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/samples/c_samples/opencv_orb/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project (orbDetect)
 set (CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
 set(ROCM_PATH /opt/rocm CACHE PATH "Deafult ROCm Installation Path")
diff --git a/samples/inference/mv_objdetect/CMakeLists.txt b/samples/inference/mv_objdetect/CMakeLists.txt
index 9b92b843c8..adc6f34a9e 100644
--- a/samples/inference/mv_objdetect/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/samples/inference/mv_objdetect/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project (mvobjdetect)
 set (CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
 
diff --git a/samples/model_compiler_samples/CMakeLists.txt b/samples/model_compiler_samples/CMakeLists.txt
index 62e5e71781..860afebdf5 100644
--- a/samples/model_compiler_samples/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/samples/model_compiler_samples/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # SOFTWARE.
 #
 ################################################################################
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 project(classification)
 
diff --git a/tests/amd_migraphx_tests/mnist/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/amd_migraphx_tests/mnist/CMakeLists.txt
index c0558654d4..d7543b0ebd 100644
--- a/tests/amd_migraphx_tests/mnist/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/amd_migraphx_tests/mnist/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(migraphx_node_test)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
 set(ROCM_PATH /opt/rocm CACHE PATH "default ROCm installation path")
diff --git a/tests/amd_migraphx_tests/resnet50/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/amd_migraphx_tests/resnet50/CMakeLists.txt
index 490f426581..d6bb7cc7df 100644
--- a/tests/amd_migraphx_tests/resnet50/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/amd_migraphx_tests/resnet50/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(migraphx_node_test)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
 set(ROCM_PATH /opt/rocm CACHE PATH "default ROCm installation path")
diff --git a/tests/amd_migraphx_tests/runMIGraphXTests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/amd_migraphx_tests/runMIGraphXTests/CMakeLists.txt
index 184a62592c..8ecb461121 100644
--- a/tests/amd_migraphx_tests/runMIGraphXTests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/amd_migraphx_tests/runMIGraphXTests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(runMIGraphXTests)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
 set(ROCM_PATH /opt/rocm CACHE PATH "default ROCm installation path")
diff --git a/tests/openvx_api_tests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/openvx_api_tests/CMakeLists.txt
index e3e60bbe21..835e77a60f 100644
--- a/tests/openvx_api_tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/openvx_api_tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # SOFTWARE.
 #
 ################################################################################
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 # default run
 # canny
diff --git a/tests/openvx_api_tests/canny/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/openvx_api_tests/canny/CMakeLists.txt
index ac89a994ff..5340ca88fd 100644
--- a/tests/openvx_api_tests/canny/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/openvx_api_tests/canny/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project (openvx_canny)
 
 set (CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/tests/openvx_api_tests/channel_extract/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/openvx_api_tests/channel_extract/CMakeLists.txt
index 8919a195cf..17b3320263 100644
--- a/tests/openvx_api_tests/channel_extract/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/openvx_api_tests/channel_extract/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project (openvx_channel_extract)
 
 set (CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/tests/openvx_api_tests/color_convert/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/openvx_api_tests/color_convert/CMakeLists.txt
index 24c5c0e9f3..2c790b6b7f 100644
--- a/tests/openvx_api_tests/color_convert/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/openvx_api_tests/color_convert/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project (openvx_color_convert)
 
 set (CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/utilities/CMakeLists.txt b/utilities/CMakeLists.txt
index f6bb90d5d7..8db00c7dc2 100644
--- a/utilities/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utilities/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(utilities)
 
 list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/../amd_openvx/cmake)
diff --git a/utilities/inference_generator/CMakeLists.txt b/utilities/inference_generator/CMakeLists.txt
index 0c22b6ede3..9f8488afba 100644
--- a/utilities/inference_generator/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utilities/inference_generator/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(inference_generator)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/utilities/inference_generator/src/caffe2openvx.cpp b/utilities/inference_generator/src/caffe2openvx.cpp
index 6e274e0821..f837516a37 100644
--- a/utilities/inference_generator/src/caffe2openvx.cpp
+++ b/utilities/inference_generator/src/caffe2openvx.cpp
@@ -2323,7 +2323,7 @@ void generateCode(
     /////
     // generate CMakeLists.txt
     //
-    ofsCodeM << "cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 2.8)" << std::endl;
+    ofsCodeM << "cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)" << std::endl;
     ofsCodeM << "project (annmodule)" << std::endl;
     ofsCodeM << "set (CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)" << std::endl;
     ofsCodeM << "list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake)" << std::endl;
diff --git a/utilities/inference_generator/src/nnef2openvx.cpp b/utilities/inference_generator/src/nnef2openvx.cpp
index e5fcceedb9..32d6f294c0 100644
--- a/utilities/inference_generator/src/nnef2openvx.cpp
+++ b/utilities/inference_generator/src/nnef2openvx.cpp
@@ -1737,7 +1737,7 @@ class NNEF2OpenVX_Translator : public nnef::Parser::Callback
             printf("ERROR: unable to create: %s\n", openvxFilenameC.c_str());
             exit(1);
         }
-        ovxC << "cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 2.8)" << std::endl
+        ovxC << "cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)" << std::endl
              << "project (annmodule)" << std::endl
              << "set (CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14) " << std::endl
              << "list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake)" << std::endl
diff --git a/utilities/loom_io_media/CMakeLists.txt b/utilities/loom_io_media/CMakeLists.txt
index 3767723f9f..a791716b63 100644
--- a/utilities/loom_io_media/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utilities/loom_io_media/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(vx_loomio_media)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/utilities/loom_shell/CMakeLists.txt b/utilities/loom_shell/CMakeLists.txt
index 1b75177d5e..904e1b16c2 100644
--- a/utilities/loom_shell/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utilities/loom_shell/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(loom_shell)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/utilities/mv_deploy/CMakeLists.txt b/utilities/mv_deploy/CMakeLists.txt
index 53a80252f5..51263fce92 100644
--- a/utilities/mv_deploy/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utilities/mv_deploy/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE
 # SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(mv_compile)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
 
diff --git a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_basic_test/CMakeLists.txt b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_basic_test/CMakeLists.txt
index 3e469c3505..3bb3183340 100644
--- a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_basic_test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_basic_test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # SOFTWARE.
 #
 ################################################################################
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 project(rocal_basic_test)
 
diff --git a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_dataloader/CMakeLists.txt b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_dataloader/CMakeLists.txt
index e53c201126..da0f62db23 100644
--- a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_dataloader/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_dataloader/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # SOFTWARE.
 #
 ################################################################################
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 project(rocal_dataloader)
 
diff --git a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_dataloader_mt/CMakeLists.txt b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_dataloader_mt/CMakeLists.txt
index 614ae91557..4983d497c2 100644
--- a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_dataloader_mt/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_dataloader_mt/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # SOFTWARE.
 #
 ################################################################################
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 project (rocAL_dataloader_mt)
 
diff --git a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_dataloader_tf/CMakeLists.txt b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_dataloader_tf/CMakeLists.txt
index 23a8560d76..44705b6eea 100644
--- a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_dataloader_tf/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_dataloader_tf/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # SOFTWARE.
 #
 ################################################################################
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 project(rocAL_dataloader_tf)
 
diff --git a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_performance_tests/CMakeLists.txt b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_performance_tests/CMakeLists.txt
index 514feca645..278cd6862d 100644
--- a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_performance_tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_performance_tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # SOFTWARE.
 #
 ################################################################################
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 project (rocAL_performance_tests)
 
diff --git a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_performance_tests_with_depth/CMakeLists.txt b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_performance_tests_with_depth/CMakeLists.txt
index 408ed96399..57ad567daf 100644
--- a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_performance_tests_with_depth/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_performance_tests_with_depth/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-cmake_minimum_required (VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 project (rocAL_performance_tests_with_depth)
 
diff --git a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_unittests/CMakeLists.txt b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_unittests/CMakeLists.txt
index 6500003bed..cb629cf2a0 100644
--- a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_unittests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_unittests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # SOFTWARE.
 #
 ################################################################################
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 project (rocAL_unittests)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_video_unittests/CMakeLists.txt b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_video_unittests/CMakeLists.txt
index bd64a5beac..107f8467e0 100644
--- a/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_video_unittests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utilities/rocAL/rocAL_video_unittests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # SOFTWARE.
 #
 ################################################################################
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
 project (rocAL_video_unittests)
 
diff --git a/utilities/runcl/CMakeLists.txt b/utilities/runcl/CMakeLists.txt
index 3b2d156310..ca5ea6a185 100644
--- a/utilities/runcl/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utilities/runcl/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(runcl)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
diff --git a/utilities/runvx/CMakeLists.txt b/utilities/runvx/CMakeLists.txt
index 0c3f91a6c7..7d827ffb4d 100644
--- a/utilities/runvx/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/utilities/runvx/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN
 # THE SOFTWARE.
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.0)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 project(runvx)
 
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)