--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -156,11 +156,7 @@
     message(STATUS "Enabled MIDI support (WinMM)")
     add_subdirectory(src/midi)
 else()
-    # Workaround for SDL bug #3295, which occurs in SDL2 <2.0.5
-    # https://bugzilla.libsdl.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3295
-    cmake_policy(SET CMP0004 OLD)
-
-    find_package(SDL2 REQUIRED)
+    find_package(SDL2 2.0.5 REQUIRED)
 endif()
 
 # Prefer static linkage under OS X for libraries located with find_package()
