diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 10464466ff..127b673540 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-project('qemu', ['c'], meson_version: '>=1.1.0',
+project('qemu', ['c'], meson_version: '>=1.5.0',
         default_options: ['warning_level=1', 'c_std=gnu11', 'cpp_std=gnu++11', 'b_colorout=auto',
                           'b_staticpic=false', 'stdsplit=false', 'optimization=2', 'b_pie=true'],
         version: files('VERSION'))
diff --git a/python/scripts/vendor.py b/python/scripts/vendor.py
index 07aff97cca..0405e910b4 100755
--- a/python/scripts/vendor.py
+++ b/python/scripts/vendor.py
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ def main() -> int:
     parser.parse_args()
 
     packages = {
-        "meson==1.2.3":
-        "4533a43c34548edd1f63a276a42690fce15bde9409bcf20c4b8fa3d7e4d7cac1",
+        "meson==1.5.0":
+        "52b34f4903b882df52ad0d533146d4b992c018ea77399f825579737672ae7b20",
     }
 
     vendor_dir = Path(__file__, "..", "..", "wheels").resolve()
diff --git a/python/wheels/meson-1.2.3-py3-none-any.whl b/python/wheels/meson-1.2.3-py3-none-any.whl
deleted file mode 100644
index a8b84e5f114ad3fbec8ae56008426a90bccfc168..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
GIT binary patch
diff --git a/python/wheels/meson-1.5.0-py3-none-any.whl b/python/wheels/meson-1.5.0-py3-none-any.whl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..c7edeb37ade47cb8b6275cc7dfe6681d957a1dee
GIT binary patch
diff --git a/pythondeps.toml b/pythondeps.toml
index 0a7f69b196..c03c9df81b 100644
--- a/pythondeps.toml
+++ b/pythondeps.toml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
 [meson]
 # The install key should match the version in python/wheels/
-meson = { accepted = ">=1.1.0", installed = "1.2.3", canary = "meson" }
+meson = { accepted = ">=1.5.0", installed = "1.5.0", canary = "meson" }
 pycotap = { accepted = ">=1.1.0", installed = "1.3.1" }
 
 [docs]
diff --git a/tests/lcitool/mappings.yml b/tests/lcitool/mappings.yml
index 0ab3a89013..9c5ac87c1c 100644
--- a/tests/lcitool/mappings.yml
+++ b/tests/lcitool/mappings.yml
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ mappings:
 pypi_mappings:
   # Request more recent version
   meson:
-    default: meson==0.63.2
+    default: meson==1.5.0
 
   # Drop packages that need devel headers
   python3-numpy:
