diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index d0af9eef..3aa79399 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -92,7 +92,6 @@ json_glib = dependency('json-glib-1.0', version: '>= 1.0')
 libhandy = dependency('libhandy-1', version: '>= 1.2.1', required: false)
 libmath = cc.find_library('m')
 libpeas = dependency('libpeas-1.0', version: '>= 1.24.0')
-libpeas_gtk = dependency('libpeas-gtk-1.0', version: '>= 1.24.0')
 libsecret = dependency('libsecret-1', version: '>= 0.11')
 libstemmer_dep = cc.find_library('stemmer')
 libsoup = dependency('libsoup-2.4', version: '>= 2.48')
diff --git a/src/client/meson.build b/src/client/meson.build
index ff3c8a6d..d9e00aab 100644
--- a/src/client/meson.build
+++ b/src/client/meson.build
@@ -166,7 +166,6 @@ client_dependencies = [
   libhandy,
   libmath,
   libpeas,
-  libpeas_gtk,
   libsecret,
   libsoup,
   libxml,