diff --git a/.vscode/c_cpp_properties.json b/.vscode/c_cpp_properties.json
index 2111419..28cd883 100644
--- a/.vscode/c_cpp_properties.json
+++ b/.vscode/c_cpp_properties.json
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
             ],
             "compilerPath": "/usr/bin/gcc",
             "cStandard": "c17",
-            "cppStandard": "c++17",
+            "cppStandard": "c++20",
             "intelliSenseMode": "linux-gcc-arm64",
             "compileCommands": "${workspaceFolder}/build/compile_commands.json",
             "configurationProvider": "ms-vscode.cmake-tools"
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 4921510..30c64ad 100644
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ endif()
 
 
 # specify the C++ standard
-set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 20)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED True)
 
 set (USE_SANITIZE False)