diff --git a/.appveyor.yml b/.appveyor.yml
index 4e67375e..7f0721c6 100644
--- a/.appveyor.yml
+++ b/.appveyor.yml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ install:
   - cmd: if "%USE_APPVEYOR_QT%" == "false" ( set "QTPATH=%APPVEYOR_BUILD_FOLDER%\%QTPATH%" )
   - cmd: set "PATH=%QTPATH%\bin;%PATH%"
   - cmd: echo %PATH%
-  - cmd: python -m pip install meson
+  - cmd: python -m pip install meson==0.52
   - cmd: powershell -Command "[Net.ServicePointManager]::SecurityProtocol = [Net.SecurityProtocolType]::Tls12; wget %NINJA_URL% -OutFile ninja.zip; Expand-Archive .\ninja.zip -DestinationPath ."
   # Artifacts
   - cmd: set "ARTIFACT_NAME=Cutter-v1.10.3-%ARCH%.Windows"