diff --git a/recipes/libmount/meson/conanfile.py b/recipes/libmount/meson/conanfile.py
index 4509e458a3ef9..d10abba2c5af2 100644
--- a/recipes/libmount/meson/conanfile.py
+++ b/recipes/libmount/meson/conanfile.py
@@ -49,9 +49,9 @@ def validate(self):
     def build_requirements(self):
         self.tool_requires("bison/3.8.2")
         self.tool_requires("flex/2.6.4")
-        self.tool_requires("meson/1.3.2")
+        self.tool_requires("meson/[>=1.2.3 <2]")
         if not self.conf.get("tools.gnu:pkg_config", default=False, check_type=str):
-            self.tool_requires("pkgconf/2.1.0")
+            self.tool_requires("pkgconf/[>=2.2 <3]")
 
     def source(self):
         get(self, **self.conan_data["sources"][self.version], strip_root=True)