diff --git a/src/OrchardCore.Build/OrchardCore.Commons.props b/src/OrchardCore.Build/OrchardCore.Commons.props
index 418ff4b50af..a1709a18bf3 100644
--- a/src/OrchardCore.Build/OrchardCore.Commons.props
+++ b/src/OrchardCore.Build/OrchardCore.Commons.props
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <Import Project="Dependencies.props" />
 
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <LangVersion>10.0</LangVersion>
+    <LangVersion>12.0</LangVersion>
     <VersionPrefix>1.8.0</VersionPrefix>
     <VersionSuffix>preview</VersionSuffix>
     <VersionSuffix Condition="'$(VersionSuffix)'!='' AND '$(BuildNumber)' != ''">$(VersionSuffix)-$(BuildNumber)</VersionSuffix>