diff --git a/src/beman/execution/CMakeLists.txt b/src/beman/execution/CMakeLists.txt
index a39c18c5..18d719dd 100644
--- a/src/beman/execution/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/beman/execution/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -199,13 +199,6 @@ source_group("Header Files\\detail" FILES ${DETAIL_HEADER_FILES})
 
 set_target_properties(${TARGET_NAME} PROPERTIES VERIFY_INTERFACE_HEADER_SETS ON)
 
-target_compile_features(
-    ${TARGET_NAME}
-    PUBLIC
-        "$<$<COMPILE_FEATURES:cxx_std_26>:cxx_std_26>"
-        "$<$<NOT:$<COMPILE_FEATURES:cxx_std_26>>:cxx_std_23>"
-)
-
 if(NOT BEMAN_EXECUTION_ENABLE_INSTALL OR CMAKE_SKIP_INSTALL_RULES)
     return()
 endif()