diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index baef3cf..5e29b1c 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ project('webfuse', 'c', 'cpp', version: '0.6.0', license: 'LGPL-3.0+')
 without_tests = get_option('without_tests')
 
 libwebsockets_dep = dependency('libwebsockets', version: '>=4.0.0')
-libfuse_dep = dependency('fuse3', version: '>=3.8.0')
+libfuse_dep = dependency('fuse3', version: '>=3.1.0')
 
 pkg_config = import('pkgconfig')
 
@@ -202,4 +202,4 @@ alltests = executable('alltests',
 
 test('alltests', alltests)
 
-endif
\ No newline at end of file
+endif