diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 1b7e271..32775ad 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@
   )
 
 if get_option('ibm-parser').enabled()
+        libgpiodcxx = dependency('libgpiodcxx')
         ibm_read_vpd_SOURCES = ['ibm_vpd_app.cpp',
                                 'vpd-parser/ipz_parser.cpp',
                                 'impl.cpp',
@@ -61,6 +62,7 @@
                                 dependencies: [
                                         sdbusplus,
                                         phosphor_logging,
+                                        libgpiodcxx,
                                 ],
                                 include_directories : 'vpd-parser/',
                                 install: true,