diff --git a/mingw-virt-viewer.spec.in b/mingw-virt-viewer.spec.in
index 853c642..b0811d8 100644
--- a/mingw-virt-viewer.spec.in
+++ b/mingw-virt-viewer.spec.in
@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@ Summary:        MinGW Windows virt-viewer console application
 
 License:        GPLv2+
 URL:            https://gitlab.com/virt-viewer/virt-viewer
-Source0:        https://virt-manager.org/download/sources/virt-viewer/virt-viewer-%{version}.tar.gz
+Source0:        https://virt-manager.org/download/sources/virt-viewer/virt-viewer-%{version}.tar.xz
 
+BuildRequires:  meson
 BuildRequires:  mingw32-adwaita-icon-theme
 BuildRequires:  mingw64-adwaita-icon-theme
 BuildRequires:  mingw32-filesystem
@@ -105,33 +106,32 @@ MinGW Windows virt-viewer MSI
 %setup -q -n virt-viewer-%{version}
 
 %build
-%mingw_configure --with-gtk=3.0 --with-buildid=%{buildid}
-
-%mingw_make %{?_smp_mflags} V=1
-%mingw_make %{?_smp_mflags} V=1 -C data msi
-
-%install
-%mingw_make_install DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT
+%mingw_meson -Dbuildid=%{buildid}
+%mingw_ninja
 
 %if 0%{?mingw_build_win32} == 1
+%endif
+
+%if 0%{?mingw_build_win64} == 1
+%endif
+
+%install
+%mingw_ninja_install
+
+%if 0%{?mingw_build_win32} == 1
+DESTDIR=%{buildroot} ninja -C build_win32$MINGW_BUILDDIR_SUFFIX data/virt-viewer-x86-@VERSION@.msi
 mkdir $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{mingw32_datadir}/virt-viewer
 cp build_win32$MINGW_BUILDDIR_SUFFIX/data/virt-viewer-x86-@VERSION@.msi $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{mingw32_datadir}/virt-viewer
 %endif
 
 %if 0%{?mingw_build_win64} == 1
+DESTDIR=%{buildroot} ninja -C build_win64$MINGW_BUILDDIR_SUFFIX data/virt-viewer-x64-@VERSION@.msi
 mkdir $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{mingw64_datadir}/virt-viewer
 cp build_win64$MINGW_BUILDDIR_SUFFIX/data/virt-viewer-x64-@VERSION@.msi $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{mingw64_datadir}/virt-viewer
 %endif
 
 %find_lang virt-viewer
 
-# Don't need the XDG desktop files on Windows
-find $RPM_BUILD_ROOT -name "*.desktop" -delete
-
-%clean
-rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
-
-
 %files -n mingw32-virt-viewer -f virt-viewer.lang
 %defattr(-,root,root)
 %{mingw32_bindir}/virt-viewer.exe
diff --git a/virt-viewer.spec.in b/virt-viewer.spec.in
index e01a81b..5c930cc 100644
--- a/virt-viewer.spec.in
+++ b/virt-viewer.spec.in
@@ -1,31 +1,19 @@
 # -*- rpm-spec -*-
 
-# Default to skipping autoreconf.  Distros can change just this one line
-# (or provide a command-line override) if they backport any patches that
-# touch configure.ac or Makefile.am.
-%{!?enable_autotools:%global enable_autotools 0}
-
 Name: virt-viewer
 Version: @VERSION@
 Release: 1%{?dist}
 Summary: Virtual Machine Viewer
 License: GPLv2+
 URL: https://gitlab.com/virt-viewer/virt-viewer
-Source0: https://virt-manager.org/download/sources/%{name}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
+Source0: https://virt-manager.org/download/sources/%{name}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.xz
 Requires: openssh-clients
 
 # Our bash completion script uses virsh to list domains
 Requires: libvirt-client
 
-
-%if 0%{?enable_autotools}
-BuildRequires: autoconf
-BuildRequires: automake
-BuildRequires: gettext-devel
-BuildRequires: libtool
-%endif
-
 BuildRequires: gcc
+BuildRequires: meson
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(glib-2.0)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(gtk+-3.0)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(libvirt)
@@ -50,20 +38,13 @@ the display, and libvirt for looking up VNC/SPICE server details.
 %setup -q
 
 %build
-
-%if 0%{?enable_autotools}
-autoreconf -if
-%endif
-
-%configure --with-buildid=%{release} --disable-update-mimedb
-%__make %{?_smp_mflags}
-
+%meson -Dbuildid=%{release}
+%meson_build
 
 %install
-rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
-%__make install  DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT
-%find_lang %{name}
+%meson_install
 
+%find_lang %{name}
 
 %files -f %{name}.lang
 %doc README.md COPYING AUTHORS ChangeLog NEWS