diff --git a/Externals/mbedtls/CMakeLists.txt b/Externals/mbedtls/CMakeLists.txt
index da206c0810..953ebddc8c 100644
--- a/Externals/mbedtls/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/Externals/mbedtls/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #   mbedtls, mbedx509, mbedcrypto and apidoc targets.
 #
 
-cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.12)
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 2.8.12...4.1.1)
 
 # https://cmake.org/cmake/help/latest/policy/CMP0011.html
 # Setting this policy is required in CMake >= 3.18.0, otherwise a warning is generated. The OLD