diff --git a/python/cudf/setup.py b/python/cudf/setup.py
index b8c7dc5868f..54921396b6f 100644
--- a/python/cudf/setup.py
+++ b/python/cudf/setup.py
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ def run(self):
         ),
         libraries=["cudart", "cudf"] + pa.get_libraries() + ["arrow_cuda"],
         language="c++",
-        extra_compile_args=["-std=c++14"],
+        extra_compile_args=["-std=c++17"],
     )
 ]
 
diff --git a/python/cudf_kafka/setup.py b/python/cudf_kafka/setup.py
index f7523dda503..f16b7b42e4e 100644
--- a/python/cudf_kafka/setup.py
+++ b/python/cudf_kafka/setup.py
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
         library_dirs=([get_python_lib(), os.path.join(os.sys.prefix, "lib")]),
         libraries=["cudf", "cudf_kafka"],
         language="c++",
-        extra_compile_args=["-std=c++14"],
+        extra_compile_args=["-std=c++17"],
     )
 ]