diff --git a/synfig-core/CMakeLists.txt b/synfig-core/CMakeLists.txt
index b325c17..fc6b897 100644
--- a/synfig-core/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/synfig-core/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ enable_testing()
 
 # using latest stable standard, but not strictly
 # the rest is done via target_compile_features instead
-set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 11)
 
 add_subdirectory(src)
diff --git a/synfig-core/src/CMakeLists.txt b/synfig-core/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 84efa94..a0f4d36 100644
--- a/synfig-core/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/synfig-core/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,9 +6,11 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.1)
 ##
 
 # TODO: check if we really need all of them
-find_package(Boost REQUIRED system filesystem program_options chrono)
+find_package(Boost REQUIRED system program_options chrono)
 
 find_package(ZLIB REQUIRED)
+find_package(ETL REQUIRED)
+
 
 ## TODO: investigate these more closely
 set(CMAKE_THREAD_PREFER_PTHREAD ON)
diff --git a/synfig-core/src/tool/CMakeLists.txt b/synfig-core/src/tool/CMakeLists.txt
index 6ca1a80..696c61d 100644
--- a/synfig-core/src/tool/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/synfig-core/src/tool/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ target_link_libraries(synfig_bin synfig)
 target_link_libraries(synfig_bin
     ${Boost_SYSTEM_LIBRARIES}
 #    ${Boost_FILESYSTEM_LIBRARIES}
+    ${GIOMM_LIBRARIES}
     ${Boost_PROGRAM_OPTIONS_LIBRARIES}
     ${Boost_CHRONO_LIBRARIES}
 )
diff --git a/synfig-studio/CMakeLists.txt b/synfig-studio/CMakeLists.txt
index f1b2c4d..0dd0b9e 100644
--- a/synfig-studio/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/synfig-studio/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ project(synfigstudio)
 
 # using latest stable standard, but not strictly
 # the rest is done via target_compile_features instead
-set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 14)
+set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 11)
 
 add_subdirectory(src)
 add_subdirectory(images)