diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index d67dcc0e..97f08a27 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ jobs:
         openmpi-bin
         openmpi-common
         openmpi-doc
+        meson
         python3-clang
         python3-dev
         python3-mako