diff --git a/src/meson.build b/src/meson.build
index 665517a..0adbabc 100644
--- a/src/meson.build
+++ b/src/meson.build
@@ -60,6 +60,17 @@
     peci_incdirs = ['../include']
 endif
 
+if get_option('intel-cpu').enabled()
+    peci_dep = meson.get_compiler('cpp').find_library('libpeci', required : false)
+    if not peci_dep.found()
+      cmake = import('cmake')
+      opt = cmake.subproject_options()
+      opt.append_compile_args('c', '-Wno-pedantic')
+      peci_proj = cmake.subproject('libpeci', options : opt)
+      peci_dep = peci_proj.dependency('peci')
+    endif
+endif
+
 if get_option('adc').enabled()
     executable(
         'adcsensor',
@@ -86,6 +97,7 @@
             gpiodcxx,
             thresholds_dep,
             utils_dep,
+            peci_dep,
         ],
         include_directories: peci_incdirs,
         install: true,