diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index ba6312bb08..ce342fe492 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -435,3 +435,5 @@ else
 endif
 
 run_command(py3, '-c', 'import shutil; shutil.copy("hooks/pre-commit.hook", ".git/hooks/pre-commit")')
+
+install_data('gst-element-check-1.0.m4', install_dir : join_paths(get_option('datadir'), 'aclocal'))