diff --git a/meta/classes-recipe/meson.bbclass b/meta/classes-recipe/meson.bbclass
index 1014bd058e..3cc94c7584 100644
--- a/meta/classes-recipe/meson.bbclass
+++ b/meta/classes-recipe/meson.bbclass
@@ -173,7 +173,7 @@ meson_do_compile() {
 }
 
 meson_do_install() {
-    meson install --destdir ${D}
+    meson install --destdir ${D} --no-rebuild
 }
 
 EXPORT_FUNCTIONS do_configure do_compile do_install