diff --git a/dev-util/meson/meson-0.48.2.recipe b/dev-util/meson/meson-0.48.2.recipe
index 831c17505..9d11053a6 100644
--- a/dev-util/meson/meson-0.48.2.recipe
+++ b/dev-util/meson/meson-0.48.2.recipe
@@ -4,9 +4,10 @@ build system."
 HOMEPAGE="https://mesonbuild.com/"
 COPYRIGHT="2013-2018 The Meson development team"
 LICENSE="Apache v2"
-REVISION="1"
+REVISION="2"
 SOURCE_URI="https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/releases/download/$portVersion/meson-$portVersion.tar.gz"
 CHECKSUM_SHA256="39ead8bfd0dc9c7b0af15e23ea975c864600bf871fba279c9918625bb9a85506"
+PATCHES="meson-$portVersion.patchset"
 PYTHON_VERSION="3.6"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="any"
@@ -21,6 +22,7 @@ PROVIDES="
 	"
 REQUIRES="
 	haiku
+	setuptools_python3
 	cmd:python$PYTHON_VERSION
 	cmd:ninja >= 1.6
 	"
diff --git a/dev-util/meson/patches/meson-0.48.2.patchset b/dev-util/meson/patches/meson-0.48.2.patchset
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..7a552f907
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-util/meson/patches/meson-0.48.2.patchset
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+From 85adb5a1499d8e5e5a1448c2f41834d16ff936a3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?Fran=C3=A7ois=20Revol?= <revol@free.fr>
+Date: Tue, 12 Mar 2019 03:39:42 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] Properly detect 'bepc' as 'x86' CPU for Haiku
+
+---
+ mesonbuild/environment.py | 2 ++
+ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
+
+diff --git a/mesonbuild/environment.py b/mesonbuild/environment.py
+index 6c27043..2a33c66 100644
+--- a/mesonbuild/environment.py
++++ b/mesonbuild/environment.py
+@@ -206,6 +206,8 @@ def detect_cpu_family(compilers):
+         trial = platform.machine().lower()
+     if trial.startswith('i') and trial.endswith('86'):
+         return 'x86'
++    if trial == 'bepc':
++        return 'x86'
+     if trial.startswith('arm'):
+         return 'arm'
+     if trial.startswith('ppc64'):
+-- 
+2.19.1
+