diff --git a/examples/cmake_example/main.c b/examples/cmake_example/main.c
index 91875cda5..05796c8a6 100644
--- a/examples/cmake_example/main.c
+++ b/examples/cmake_example/main.c
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
 
 /*-----------------------------------------------------------*/
 
-static void exampleTask( void * parameters );
+static _Noreturn void exampleTask( void * parameters );
 
 /*-----------------------------------------------------------*/