diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index bab28893285..8ea42dea81f 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -2258,7 +2258,6 @@ header_checks = [
   'ifaddrs.h',
   'langinfo.h',
   'mbarrier.h',
-  'stdbool.h',
   'strings.h',
   'sys/epoll.h',
   'sys/event.h',