diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a59abcd..1c8fe87 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -603,7 +603,6 @@ include_directories( testing )
 
 if (MAGMA_ENABLE_CUDA)
   add_library( magma_sparse ${libsparse_all} )
-  set_property(TARGET magma_sparse PROPERTY CUDA_STANDARD 14)
   target_link_libraries( magma_sparse
     magma
     ${blas_fix}