diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 1a21f3eca..18f99c966 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ endif()
 # iOS specific options
 if(SFML_OS_IOS)
     # At the moment the minimal deployement target version is 10.2 only because the externals for iOS were built with that requirement.
-    sfml_set_option(SFML_IOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET "10.2" STRING "The minimal iOS version that will be able to run the built binaries. Cannot be lower than 10.2.")
+    sfml_set_option(SFML_IOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET "13.0" STRING "The minimal iOS version that will be able to run the built binaries. Cannot be lower than 10.2.")
 
     sfml_set_option(SFML_CODE_SIGN_IDENTITY "iPhone Developer" STRING "The code signing identity to use when building for a real device")
 endif()