diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 06b87823..36031d1c 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ cc = meson.get_compiler('c')
 libm = cc.find_library('m')
 xcb = dependency('xcb', required : get_option('xwayland'))
 xlibs = dependency('xcb-icccm', required : get_option('xwayland'))
-wlroots_dep = dependency('wlroots-0.20',version: '>=0.20.0')
+wlroots_dep = dependency('wlroots-0.21',version: '>=0.21.0')
 wayland_server_dep = dependency('wayland-server',version: '>=1.23.1')
 xkbcommon_dep = dependency('xkbcommon')
 libinput_dep = dependency('libinput',version: '>=1.27.1')