--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -193 +193 @@
-  adwaita_icon_theme_dep = dependency('adwaita-icon-theme', version: '>= 2.17.1')
+  adwaita_icon_theme_dep = dependency('adwaita-icon-theme', version: '>= 2.17.1', required: false)
