diff --git a/dev-cpp/abseil-cpp/abseil_cpp-20210324.2.recipe b/dev-cpp/abseil-cpp/abseil_cpp-20210324.2.recipe
index d92d6e243..aa9672af7 100644
--- a/dev-cpp/abseil-cpp/abseil_cpp-20210324.2.recipe
+++ b/dev-cpp/abseil-cpp/abseil_cpp-20210324.2.recipe
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ C++11) designed to augment the C++ standard library."
 HOMEPAGE="https://abseil.io"
 COPYRIGHT="2017-2021 The Abseil Authors"
 LICENSE="Apache v2"
-REVISION="1"
+REVISION="2"
 SOURCE_URI="http://github.com/abseil/abseil-cpp/archive/$portVersion/abseil-$portVersion.tar.gz"
 CHECKSUM_SHA256="59b862f50e710277f8ede96f083a5bb8d7c9595376146838b9580be90374ee1f"
 SOURCE_DIR="abseil-cpp-$portVersion"
@@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ BUILD()
 	cmake -B build -S . $cmakeDirArgs \
 		-DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=RelWithDebInfo \
 		-DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS="-DNDEBUG" \
+		-DCMAKE_CXX_STANDARD=17 \
 		-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON \
 		-DCMAKE_POSITION_INDEPENDENT_CODE=ON
 	make -C build $jobArgs