diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 80b3e243c..aa7601a36 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ internal_config = configuration_data()
 
 wayland_project_options = ['tests=false', 'documentation=false']
 wayland_server = dependency('wayland-server',
-	version: '>=1.22',
+	version: '>=1.23',
 	fallback: 'wayland',
 	default_options: wayland_project_options,
 )