diff --git a/circle.yml b/circle.yml
index 96ef233..7b636a1 100644
--- a/circle.yml
+++ b/circle.yml
@@ -8,10 +8,9 @@ dependencies:
       sudo apt-get install -y
       libgtk-3-0
       liblightdm-gobject-1-dev
-      libexo-1-dev
-      exo-utils
       libdbus-glib-1-dev
       gnome-common
+      meson
     # use the repository from xenial to get libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev
     - sudo add-apt-repository -y "deb http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/ xenial main universe"
     - sudo apt-get update
@@ -20,6 +19,6 @@ dependencies:
 
 test:
   override:
-    - ./autogen.sh
-    - make
-    - sudo make install
+    - cd build && meson --prefix=/usr ..
+    - cd build && ninja
+    - cd build && sudo ninja install