diff --git a/include/libtpms/meson.build b/include/libtpms/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b983d97a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/libtpms/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+install_headers(
+  'tpm_error.h',
+  'tpm_library.h',
+  'tpm_memory.h',
+  'tpm_nvfilename.h',
+  'tpm_tis.h',
+  'tpm_types.h',
+  subdir: 'libtpms'
+)
diff --git a/include/meson.build b/include/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..3cdac638
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+subdir('libtpms')
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index decd02c7..78e162fa 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -16,5 +16,6 @@ configure_file(
   configuration: conf_data
 )
 
-# Add the src subdirectory to the build
-subdir('src')
+# Add subdirectories to the build
+subdir('include')
+subdir('src')
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/meson.build b/src/meson.build
index fe685b70..fa3e37cd 100644
--- a/src/meson.build
+++ b/src/meson.build
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
-# Define an include directory that points to the library's public headers
-project_inc = include_directories('../include/libtpms')
+# Find the OpenSSL dependency (libcrypto)
+crypto_dep = dependency('openssl', version: '>=1.1.0', required: true)
 
-# Define an include directory for the generated config.h in the build directory
-# This is where config.h will be generated.
-build_inc = include_directories('.')
+# Include directory for the library's own public headers
+lib_inc = include_directories('../include/libtpms')
 
 # Start with the absolute minimum common files to prove compilation works
 libtpms_sources = files(
@@ -21,6 +20,7 @@ libtpms = shared_library('tpms',
     '-DTPM_NV_DISK',
     '-include', 'tpm_library_conf.h'
   ],
-  include_directories: [project_inc, build_inc],
+  dependencies: crypto_dep,
+  include_directories: [lib_inc],
   install: true,
-)
\ No newline at end of file
+)