diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 453b6c3..b464d11 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ checksum = "43b2853a4d09f215c24cc5489c992ce46052d359b5109343cbafbf26bc62f8a3"
 
 [[package]]
 name = "spirv-to-dxil"
-version = "0.2.4"
+version = "0.2.5"
 dependencies = [
  "bitflags",
  "bytemuck",
diff --git a/spirv-to-dxil-sys/Cargo.toml b/spirv-to-dxil-sys/Cargo.toml
index e09efb3..7ddaa27 100644
--- a/spirv-to-dxil-sys/Cargo.toml
+++ b/spirv-to-dxil-sys/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "spirv-to-dxil-sys"
-version = "0.2.2"
+version = "0.2.3"
 edition = "2021"
 description = "Raw bindings to spirv-to-dxil"
 license = "MIT"
diff --git a/spirv-to-dxil-sys/native/CMakeLists.txt b/spirv-to-dxil-sys/native/CMakeLists.txt
index abe9898..fe17f47 100644
--- a/spirv-to-dxil-sys/native/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/spirv-to-dxil-sys/native/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -15,10 +15,23 @@ if(PIP_EXE STREQUAL "PIP_EXE-NOTFOUND")
     message(FATAL_ERROR "pip required")
 endif(PIP_EXE STREQUAL "PIP_EXE-NOTFOUND")
 
-execute_process(COMMAND ${Python_EXECUTABLE} -m pip install mako)
+cmake_path(GET Python_EXECUTABLE PARENT_PATH PYTHON_DIR)
+cmake_path(APPEND PYTHON_DIR "Scripts" OUTPUT_VARIABLE PYTHON_SCRIPTS_DIR)
+LIST(APPEND CMAKE_PROGRAM_PATH PYTHON_SCRIPTS_DIR ...)
+
+execute_process(COMMAND ${Python_EXECUTABLE} -m pip install meson ninja mako)
+
+find_program(MESON_EXE meson)
+if(MESON_EXE STREQUAL "MESON_EXE-NOTFOUND")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "meson failed to install")
+endif(MESON_EXE STREQUAL "MESON_EXE-NOTFOUND")
+
+find_program(NINJA_EXE ninja)
+if(NINJA_EXE STREQUAL "NINJA_EXE-NOTFOUND")
+    message(FATAL_ERROR "ninja failed to install")
+endif(NINJA_EXE STREQUAL "NINJA_EXE-NOTFOUND")
 
 string(TOLOWER ${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE} MESON_BUILD_TYPE)
-
 set(MESA_EXTRA_FLAGS
         -Dbuildtype=${MESON_BUILD_TYPE}
         # enable spirv-to-dxil (obviously)