diff --git a/scripts/install_ceres.sh b/scripts/install_ceres.sh
index b384b5b..56999d0 100755
--- a/scripts/install_ceres.sh
+++ b/scripts/install_ceres.sh
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ cd ceres-solver
 git checkout tags/${VERSION}
 mkdir build
 cd build
-cmake .. -G Ninja
+cmake .. -G Ninja -DCXX11=ON
 ninja
 CTEST_OUTPUT_ON_FAILURE=1 ninja test
 sudo ninja install