diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 4b622b5e..de73e8ea 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ xml2 = dependency('libxml-2.0')
 glib = dependency('glib-2.0')
 cairo = dependency('cairo')
 pangocairo = dependency('pangocairo')
-input = dependency('libinput', version: '>=1.14')
+input = dependency('libinput', version: '>=1.26')
 pixman = dependency('pixman-1')
 math = cc.find_library('m')
 png = dependency('libpng')