diff --git a/scripts/cmake/toolchains/bare-metal-armclang.cmake b/scripts/cmake/toolchains/bare-metal-armclang.cmake
index 036e67b..f829762 100644
--- a/scripts/cmake/toolchains/bare-metal-armclang.cmake
+++ b/scripts/cmake/toolchains/bare-metal-armclang.cmake
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #----------------------------------------------------------------------------
-#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2021 - 2022 Arm Limited and/or its affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
+#  SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright 2021 - 2023 Arm Limited and/or its affiliates <open-source-office@arm.com>
 #  SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 #
 #  Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@
     # Flags for cortex-m33 to go here
 endif()
 
+if (NOT DEFINED MIN_ARM_CLANG_VERSION)
+    set(MIN_ARM_CLANG_VERSION       6.16)
+endif()
+
 set(${CPU_COMPILE_DEF}              1)
 
 # Warning options