diff --git a/srcpkgs/meson/template b/srcpkgs/meson/template
index adfa2d52f7a..2a4453076e8 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/meson/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/meson/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'meson'
 pkgname=meson
-version=0.61.4
-revision=2
+version=0.62.0
+revision=1
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-devel python3-setuptools"
 depends="ninja python3-setuptools"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://mesonbuild.com"
 changelog="https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/blob/master/docs/markdown/Release-notes-for-${version%.*}.0.md"
 distfiles="https://github.com/mesonbuild/meson/releases/download/$version/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=4e3733ddc66bac38e38c63b739c9b8b8fc5a866de5333396b0c85c2b144ddee9
+checksum=06f8c1cfa51bfdb533c82623ffa524cacdbea02ace6d709145e33aabdad6adcb
 
 # XXX: sanitizers aren't available on musl
 if [ "$XBPS_TARGET_LIBC" = glibc ]; then
@@ -40,8 +40,6 @@ post_install() {
 	vmkdir usr/share/vim/vimfiles
 	cp -rt ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/vim/vimfiles data/syntax-highlighting/vim/*/
 
-	vinstall data/syntax-highlighting/emacs/meson.el 644 usr/share/emacs/site-lisp
-
 	vcompletion data/shell-completions/bash/meson bash
 	vcompletion data/shell-completions/zsh/_meson zsh
 }