diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 956393cfb0..addeef318a 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ project(KWin VERSION ${PROJECT_VERSION})
 set(CMAKE_C_STANDARD 99)
 
 set(QT_MIN_VERSION "5.15.2")
-set(KF5_MIN_VERSION "5.97")
+set(KF5_MIN_VERSION "5.98.0")
 set(KDE_COMPILERSETTINGS_LEVEL "5.82")
 
 find_package(ECM ${KF5_MIN_VERSION} REQUIRED NO_MODULE)