diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index d53c92f..75aebc4 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.9)
 
 project(fast_float VERSION 0.7.0 LANGUAGES CXX)
-
+option(FASTFLOAT_TEST "Enable tests" OFF)
 if(FASTFLOAT_TEST)
   set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
   set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD_REQUIRED OFF)