diff --git a/CMakeExternals/DCMQI.cmake b/CMakeExternals/DCMQI.cmake
index 0f3fc0c9d9..e3500698ec 100644
--- a/CMakeExternals/DCMQI.cmake
+++ b/CMakeExternals/DCMQI.cmake
@@ -1,59 +1,60 @@
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DCMQI
 #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 if(MITK_USE_DCMQI)
 
   # Sanity checks
   if(DEFINED DCMQI_DIR AND NOT EXISTS ${DCMQI_DIR})
     message(FATAL_ERROR "DCMQI_DIR variable is defined but corresponds to non-existing directory")
   endif()
 
   set(proj DCMQI)
   set(proj_DEPENDENCIES DCMTK ITK)
   set(DCMQI_DEPENDS ${proj})
 
   if(NOT DEFINED DCMQI_DIR)
     set(additional_cmake_args)
 
     if(CTEST_USE_LAUNCHERS)
       list(APPEND additional_cmake_args
       "-DCMAKE_PROJECT_${proj}_INCLUDE:FILEPATH=${CMAKE_ROOT}/Modules/CTestUseLaunchers.cmake"
       )
     endif()
 
     ExternalProject_Add(${proj}
       LIST_SEPARATOR ${sep}
       URL ${MITK_THIRDPARTY_DOWNLOAD_PREFIX_URL}/dcmqi-1.0.5.tar.gz
       URL_MD5 85ac2734f65658e21e55cd5f3141b962
       PATCH_COMMAND ${PATCH_COMMAND} -N -p1 -i ${CMAKE_CURRENT_LIST_DIR}/DCMQI.patch
       UPDATE_COMMAND ""
       INSTALL_COMMAND ""
       CMAKE_GENERATOR ${gen}
       CMAKE_ARGS
         ${ep_common_args}
         ${additional_cmake_args}
         #-DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX:PATH=<INSTALL_DIR>
         -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS:BOOL=ON
         -DDCMQI_BUILD_APPS:BOOL=OFF
         -DDCMTK_DIR:PATH=${DCMTK_DIR}
         -DITK_DIR:PATH=${ITK_DIR}
         -DITK_NO_IO_FACTORY_REGISTER_MANAGER:BOOL=ON
         -DDCMQI_SUPERBUILD:BOOL=OFF
+        -DDCMQI_CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD:STRING=14
       CMAKE_CACHE_ARGS
         ${ep_common_cache_args}
       CMAKE_CACHE_DEFAULT_ARGS
         ${ep_common_cache_default_args}
       DEPENDS ${proj_DEPENDENCIES}
     )
 
 
     ExternalProject_Get_Property(${proj} binary_dir)
     set(DCMQI_DIR ${binary_dir})
     #set(${proj}_DIR ${ep_prefix})
     #message(${proj}_DIR: ${${proj}_DIR})
     #mitkFunctionInstallExternalCMakeProject(${proj})
   else()
     mitkMacroEmptyExternalProject(${proj} "${proj_DEPENDENCIES}")
   endif()
 endif()