diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a4da9d468..1a21f3eca 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -110,8 +110,8 @@ if(SFML_OS_ANDROID)
     set(CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH "${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR};${CMAKE_FIND_ROOT_PATH}")
 
     # make sure there's the android library available
-    if (CMAKE_ANDROID_API LESS 14)
-        message(FATAL_ERROR "Android API level (${CMAKE_ANDROID_API}) must be equal or greater than 14.")
+    if (CMAKE_ANDROID_API LESS 26)
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "Android API level (${CMAKE_ANDROID_API}) must be equal or greater than 26.")
     endif()
 
     # CMake doesn't support defining the STL to be used with Nsight Tegra, so warn the user