diff --git a/tests/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
index f033d04acbd1457a667b86d1fc9616ac60ef44be..df4fce0fab17643ad086dd5b20ba50cbc0ea0add 100644
--- a/tests/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ if(MSVC)
     include(FetchContent)
     FetchContent_Declare(
         googletest
-        URL https://github.com/google/googletest/archive/master.zip
+        URL https://github.com/google/googletest/archive/refs/tags/release-1.11.0.zip
     )
     # for Windows: Prevent overriding the parent project's compiler/linker settings
     set(gtest_force_shared_crt ON CACHE BOOL "" FORCE)