diff --git a/desktop/gnome/base/accountsservice/actions.py b/desktop/gnome/base/accountsservice/actions.py
index fd497019f3..9b807e6ebb 100644
--- a/desktop/gnome/base/accountsservice/actions.py
+++ b/desktop/gnome/base/accountsservice/actions.py
@@ -1,25 +1,29 @@
 #!/usr/bin/python
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
-#
+
 # Licensed under the GNU General Public License, version 3.
-# See the file http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt
+# See the file http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.txt
 
 from pisi.actionsapi import autotools
 from pisi.actionsapi import pisitools
+from pisi.actionsapi import shelltools
 from pisi.actionsapi import get
 
 def setup():
-    autotools.configure("--disable-static \
-                         --enable-systemd=no \
-                         --libexecdir=/usr/lib/accountsservice")
-
-    pisitools.dosed("libtool", " -shared ", " -Wl,-O1,--as-needed -shared ")
-
-def build():
-    autotools.configure()
-    autotools.make()
-
-def install():
-    autotools.rawInstall("DESTDIR=%s" % get.installDIR())
+    shelltools.makedirs("build")
+    shelltools.cd("build")
+    shelltools.system("meson --prefix=/usr \
+                             -Dsystemdsystemunitdir=no \
+                             -Dgtk_doc=true \
+                             --libexecdir=/usr/lib/accountsservice ..")
     
-    pisitools.dodoc("AUTHORS", "COPYING", "NEWS", "README")
+def build():
+    shelltools.cd("build")
+    shelltools.system("ninja")
+    
+def install():
+    shelltools.cd("build")
+    shelltools.system("DESTDIR=%s ninja install" % get.installDIR())
+    
+    shelltools.cd("..")
+    pisitools.dodoc("README*", "NEWS", "COPYING", "TODO", "AUTHORS")
diff --git a/desktop/gnome/base/accountsservice/pspec.xml b/desktop/gnome/base/accountsservice/pspec.xml
index 56cebf0a2c..4d098c428d 100644
--- a/desktop/gnome/base/accountsservice/pspec.xml
+++ b/desktop/gnome/base/accountsservice/pspec.xml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
         <Description>accountsservice server provides a set of D-Bus interfaces for querying and manipulating user account information.</Description>
         <Archive sha1sum="bab4f37144196d8ba06195bc72b4a9937c62b9fd" type="tarxz">https://www.freedesktop.org/software/accountsservice/accountsservice-0.6.55.tar.xz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
+            <Dependency>meson</Dependency>
             <Dependency>intltool</Dependency>
             <Dependency>gtk-doc</Dependency>
             <Dependency>python-six</Dependency>