diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 830997fe4b..13d58af839 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -309,7 +309,7 @@ set(CMAKE_RUNTIME_OUTPUT_DIRECTORY ${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/bin)
 
 # Enforce the search mode of non-required packages for better and shorter failure messages
 find_package(enet 1.3 MODULE)
-find_package(fmt 10 REQUIRED)
+find_package(fmt 8 REQUIRED)
 find_package(LLVM 17.0.2 MODULE COMPONENTS Demangle)
 find_package(lz4 REQUIRED)
 find_package(nlohmann_json 3.8 REQUIRED)