diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c98ed30..a3c6c30 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.12)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16)
 project(libicsneo VERSION 0.3.0)
 
 cmake_policy(SET CMP0074 NEW)
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 6d462c3..11abae7 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -47,3 +47,4 @@ local_scheme = "no-local-version"
 [tool.scikit-build.cmake.define]
 LIBICSNEO_ENABLE_BINDINGS_PYTHON = true
 LIBICSNEO_ENABLE_TCP = true
+CMAKE_MSVC_RUNTIME_LIBRARY = "MultiThreaded"