diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 8d1f1b280..c7dfe622e 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ set(CMAKE_C_STANDARD 11)
 set(CMAKE_CXX_STANDARD 17)
 
 if(MSVC)
+    message(STATUS "MSVC version ${MSVC_VERSION}")
     set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_RELEASE} /O2 /EHsc")
     set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_RELEASE "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_RELEASE} /O2 /EHsc")
     set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_DEBUG} /Od /Zi /EHa")