diff --git a/metadata/org.forkgram.messenger.yml b/metadata/org.forkgram.messenger.yml
index 5e3b57584e..e659abf18c 100644
--- a/metadata/org.forkgram.messenger.yml
+++ b/metadata/org.forkgram.messenger.yml
@@ -2589,7 +2589,7 @@ Builds:
     submodules: true
     sudo:
       - apt-get update
-      - apt-get install -y ninja-build golang-go yasm cmake libuv1 make
+      - apt-get install -y ninja-build golang-go yasm cmake libuv1 make meson
     gradle:
       - afatFd_v7a
     rm:
@@ -2610,7 +2610,7 @@ Builds:
     submodules: true
     sudo:
       - apt-get update
-      - apt-get install -y ninja-build golang-go yasm cmake libuv1 make
+      - apt-get install -y ninja-build golang-go yasm cmake libuv1 make meson
     gradle:
       - afatFd_v8a
     rm: