diff --git a/spa/plugins/libcamera/meson.build b/spa/plugins/libcamera/meson.build
index abb1a42cf..afc2f8311 100644
--- a/spa/plugins/libcamera/meson.build
+++ b/spa/plugins/libcamera/meson.build
@@ -5,13 +5,8 @@ libcamera_sources = [
   'libcamera-source.cpp'
 ]
 
-libdrm_dep = dependency('libdrm', version : '>= 2.4.98',
-                        required : get_option('libcamera'))
-summary({'libdrm': libdrm_dep.found()}, bool_yn: true, section: 'Backend')
-if libdrm_dep.found()
-  libcameralib = shared_library('spa-libcamera',
-    libcamera_sources,
-    dependencies : [ spa_dep, libudev_dep, libcamera_dep, pthread_lib, libdrm_dep  ],
-    install : true,
-    install_dir : spa_plugindir / 'libcamera')
-endif
+libcameralib = shared_library('spa-libcamera',
+  libcamera_sources,
+  dependencies : [ spa_dep, libudev_dep, libcamera_dep, pthread_lib  ],
+  install : true,
+  install_dir : spa_plugindir / 'libcamera')