diff --git a/cmake/compilerFlags.cmake b/cmake/compilerFlags.cmake
index 0418aa6..257eb98 100644
--- a/cmake/compilerFlags.cmake
+++ b/cmake/compilerFlags.cmake
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ if ( MINGW OR UNIX OR MSYS ) # MINGW, Linux, APPLE, CYGWIN
         # This fails under Fedora, MinGW GCC 8.3.0 and CYGWIN/MSYS 9.3.0
         if (NOT (MINGW OR CMAKE_HOST_SOLARIS OR CYGWIN OR MSYS) )
             if (COMPILER_IS_GCC AND CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_GREATER_EQUAL 8.0)
-                add_compile_options(-fstack-clash-protection -fcf-protection)
+                add_compile_options(-fstack-clash-protection)
             endif()
 
             if( (COMPILER_IS_GCC   AND CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_GREATER_EQUAL 5.0) # Not in GCC 4.8