diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 7302207..33cb693 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 project('FeatherMC', ['c', 'cpp'], version : '0.0', meson_version : '>= 0.55', default_options : [
   'warning_level=2',
+  'backend_startup_project=FeatherMC'
 ])
 
 add_project_arguments('-DNOMINMAX', language : 'cpp')