diff --git a/desktop/gnome/base/geocode-glib/pspec.xml b/desktop/gnome/base/geocode-glib/pspec.xml
index c70d744de8..3a3640d9bd 100644
--- a/desktop/gnome/base/geocode-glib/pspec.xml
+++ b/desktop/gnome/base/geocode-glib/pspec.xml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ coordinates). It uses Nominatim service to achieve that. It also caches
 (reverse-)geocoding requests for faster results and to avoid unnecessary server
 load.</Description>
         <BuildDependencies>
+            <Dependency>meson</Dependency>
             <Dependency versionFrom="1.4.4">json-glib-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency versionFrom="2.68.3">libsoup-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>gtk-doc</Dependency>