diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 22c361b1a..78ba4ae0e 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ if(CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCC)
 		set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_RELEASE "-DNDEBUG")
 		set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -O2")
 	endif()
-	if(${CMAKE_VERSION} VERSION_LESS 2.8.8)
+	if(${CMAKE_VERSION} VERSION_LESS 2.8.9)
 		set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} -fPIC")
 	endif()
 	if(WITH_SSE2)