diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
index 73174924c8..a7e4561204 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
@@ -1022,7 +1022,7 @@ (define-public portablexdr
 (define-public tepl
   (package
     (name "tepl")
-    (version "4.4.0")
+    (version "6.00.0")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
@@ -1032,12 +1032,14 @@ (define-public tepl
                        name "-" version ".tar.xz"))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "0mm2z849hnni7597an05mrv0dckrxjngpf2xfa0g5s17i8x6gxp6"))))
-    (build-system glib-or-gtk-build-system)
+         "0qvs7s86gqyyrzi0r5fbrj8zczlgv8xhdjswgbgc1afwjnl9fqx8"))))
+    (build-system meson-build-system)
     (arguments
-     `(#:tests? #f))                    ; FIX-ME: Requires gvfs
+     `(#:glib-or-gtk? #t
+       #:tests? #f))                    ; FIX-ME: Requires gvfs
     (native-inputs
-     `(("gobject-introspection" ,gobject-introspection)
+     `(("glib" ,glib "bin")
+       ("gobject-introspection" ,gobject-introspection)
        ("pkg-config" ,pkg-config)))
     (inputs
      `(("amtk" ,amtk)