diff --git a/development/cmake/modules/FindCXX11Compiler.cmake b/development/cmake/modules/FindCXX11Compiler.cmake
index 96b72eb33f..9188ab6f5b 100644
--- a/development/cmake/modules/FindCXX11Compiler.cmake
+++ b/development/cmake/modules/FindCXX11Compiler.cmake
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ else()
       endif()
     else()
       set(CXX11_FLAG_CANDIDATES
-        "--std=c++17"
         "--std=c++14"
         "--std=c++11"
         "--std=gnu++11"