diff --git a/interfaces/python_sdist/CMakeLists.txt b/interfaces/python_sdist/CMakeLists.txt
index ac777735fc..7ceeae8f62 100644
--- a/interfaces/python_sdist/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/interfaces/python_sdist/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.27...3.31)
 project(${SKBUILD_PROJECT_NAME} LANGUAGES CXX)
 
-set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 20)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED True)
 
 find_package(