diff --git a/ext/closedcaption/meson.build b/ext/closedcaption/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a149d23cd3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ext/closedcaption/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+pangocairo_dep = dependency('pangocairo', version : '>= 1.22.0', required : false)
+
+if pangocairo_dep.found()
+  gstclosedcaption = library('gstclosedcaption',
+    'gstccextractor.c', 'gstclosedcaption.c',
+    c_args : gst_plugins_bad_args,
+    link_args : noseh_link_args,
+    include_directories : [configinc],
+    dependencies : [gstvideo_dep, pangocairo_dep],
+    install : true,
+    install_dir : plugins_install_dir,
+  )
+  pkgconfig.generate(gstclosedcaption, install_dir : plugins_pkgconfig_install_dir)
+endif
diff --git a/ext/meson.build b/ext/meson.build
index 150ed51707..231b395bb6 100644
--- a/ext/meson.build
+++ b/ext/meson.build
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ subdir('aom')
 subdir('bs2b')
 subdir('bz2')
 subdir('chromaprint')
+subdir('closedcaption')
 subdir('curl')
 #subdir('daala')
 subdir('dash')