diff --git a/packages/devel/fribidi/package.mk b/packages/devel/fribidi/package.mk
index 737ae29db7..a00a1f2b44 100644
--- a/packages/devel/fribidi/package.mk
+++ b/packages/devel/fribidi/package.mk
@@ -10,19 +10,12 @@ PKG_SITE="http://fribidi.freedesktop.org/"
 PKG_URL="https://github.com/fribidi/fribidi/releases/download/v$PKG_VERSION/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.bz2"
 PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
 PKG_LONGDESC="A bidirectional algorithm library."
-PKG_TOOLCHAIN="configure"
+PKG_TOOLCHAIN="meson"
 PKG_BUILD_FLAGS="+pic"
 
-PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--disable-shared \
-                           --enable-static \
-                           --disable-debug \
-                           --disable-deprecated \
-                           --disable-silent-rules \
-                           --with-gnu-ld"
-
-pre_configure_target() {
-  export CFLAGS="$CFLAGS -DFRIBIDI_CHUNK_SIZE=4080"
-}
+PKG_MESON_OPTS_TARGET="-Ddeprecated=false \
+                       -Ddocs=false \
+                       -Ddefault_library=static"
 
 post_makeinstall_target() {
   mkdir -p $SYSROOT_PREFIX/usr/bin