diff --git a/hdr/sqlite_modern_cpp.h b/hdr/sqlite_modern_cpp.h
index 09665d38..ae840deb 100644
--- a/hdr/sqlite_modern_cpp.h
+++ b/hdr/sqlite_modern_cpp.h
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ namespace sqlite {
 		database(const std::string &db_name, const sqlite_config &config = {}): _db(nullptr) {
 			sqlite3* tmp = nullptr;
 			auto ret = sqlite3_open_v2(db_name.data(), &tmp, static_cast<int>(config.flags), config.zVfs);
-			_db = std::shared_ptr<sqlite3>(tmp, [=](sqlite3* ptr) { sqlite3_close_v2(ptr); }); // this will close the connection eventually when no longer needed.
+			_db = std::shared_ptr<sqlite3>(tmp, [](sqlite3* ptr) { sqlite3_close_v2(ptr); }); // this will close the connection eventually when no longer needed.
 			if(ret != SQLITE_OK) errors::throw_sqlite_error(_db ? sqlite3_extended_errcode(_db.get()) : ret, {}, sqlite3_errmsg(_db.get()));
 			sqlite3_extended_result_codes(_db.get(), true);
 			if(config.encoding == Encoding::UTF16)