diff --git a/buildtypes/meson.sh.in b/buildtypes/meson.sh.in
index 4383134..fecc0a9 100644
--- a/buildtypes/meson.sh.in
+++ b/buildtypes/meson.sh.in
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ if [ ! -r "${BEE_BUILDTYPE_MESON_MESONBUILD}" ] ; then
 fi
 
 if ! type -p meson >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then
+    print_info "Could not find executable meson."
     return
 fi