diff --git a/.github/workflows/compilation.yml b/.github/workflows/compilation.yml
index 8dccb4c..b92b2f9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/compilation.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/compilation.yml
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@ jobs:
     - name: Install dependencies Alpine
       if: matrix.os[0] == 'alpine'
       run: |
-        apk add --no-cache build-base bash gcc git make autoconf automake python3 py3-pip cmake pkgconfig libarchive-dev openssl-dev gpgme-dev \
+        apk add --no-cache build-base bash gcc git make autoconf automake meson ninja-build pacman cmake pkgconfig libarchive-dev openssl-dev gpgme-dev \
           libtool flex bison texinfo gmp-dev mpfr-dev mpc1-dev readline-dev ncurses-dev gawk
     
     - name: Install dependencies Fedora
       if: matrix.os[0] == 'fedora'
       run: |
-        dnf -y install @development-tools gcc gcc-c++ g++ wget git autoconf automake python3 python3-pip make cmake pkgconf \
+        dnf -y install @development-tools gcc gcc-c++ g++ wget git autoconf automake meson ninja-build makepkg make cmake pkgconf \
           libarchive-devel openssl-devel gpgme-devel libtool gettext texinfo bison flex gmp-devel mpfr-devel libmpc-devel ncurses-devel \
           diffutils glibc-gconv-extra xz gawk file
 
diff --git a/prepare.sh b/prepare.sh
index 72faff3..f239546 100755
--- a/prepare.sh
+++ b/prepare.sh
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ if [ "$(uname -s)" = "Darwin" ]; then
   ## Check if using brew
   if command -v brew &> /dev/null; then
     brew update
-    brew install gettext texinfo bison flex gnu-sed ncurses gsl gmp mpfr autoconf automake cmake libusb-compat libarchive gpgme bash openssl libtool zlib
+    brew install gettext texinfo bison flex gnu-sed ncurses gsl gmp mpfr autoconf automake cmake libusb-compat libarchive gpgme bash openssl libtool zlib makepkg meson ninja
     brew reinstall openssl # https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-core/issues/169728#issuecomment-2074958306
   fi
   ## Check if using MacPorts
@@ -23,20 +23,20 @@ else
     ubuntu | debian)
         sudo apt-get update
         sudo apt-get -y install build-essential cmake git wget texinfo bison flex gettext libtool libgsl-dev libgmp3-dev libmpfr-dev libmpc-dev libusb-dev libreadline-dev libcurl4 \
-        libcurl4-openssl-dev libssl-dev libarchive-dev libgpgme-dev libz-dev python3 python3-pip python3-venv
+        libcurl4-openssl-dev libssl-dev libarchive-dev libgpgme-dev libz-dev meson ninja-build makepkg
     ;;
     rhel | fedora)
-         dnf -y install @development-tools gcc gcc-c++ g++ wget git autoconf automake python3 python3-pip make cmake pkgconf \
+         dnf -y install @development-tools gcc gcc-c++ g++ wget git autoconf automake meson ninja-build makepkg make cmake pkgconf \
           libarchive-devel openssl-devel gpgme-devel libtool gettext texinfo bison flex gmp-devel mpfr-devel libmpc-devel ncurses-devel diffutils \
           libusb-compat-0.1-devel readline-devel libcurl-devel which glibc-gconv-extra xz gawk file
     ;;
     gentoo)
         sudo emerge --noreplace net-misc/wget dev-vcs/git dev-python/pip sys-apps/fakeroot \
                                         app-arch/libarchive app-crypt/gpgme sys-devel/bison sys-devel/flex\
-                                        dev-libs/mpc dev-libs/libusb-compat
+                                        dev-libs/mpc dev-libs/libusb-compat dev-build/meson dev-build/ninja
     ;;
     arch)
-        sudo pacman -Sy gcc clang make cmake patch git texinfo flex bison gettext wget gsl gmp mpfr libmpc libusb readline libarchive gpgme bash openssl libtool libusb-compat boost python-pip
+        sudo pacman -Sy gcc clang make cmake patch git texinfo flex bison gettext wget gsl gmp mpfr libmpc libusb readline libarchive gpgme bash openssl libtool libusb-compat boost meson ninja
     ;;
     *)
         echo "$TESTOS not supported here"