diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index e7f520582..2f2b1a201 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -50,7 +50,8 @@ endif()
 if (MSVC)
     add_compile_options("$<$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE:C>:/utf-8>")
     add_compile_options("$<$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE:CXX>:/utf-8>")
-    add_compile_options(/bigobj)
+    add_compile_options("$<$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE:C>:/bigobj>")
+    add_compile_options("$<$<COMPILE_LANGUAGE:CXX>:/bigobj>")
 endif()
 
 #