diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index b80949067b1..88a8d28ec0e 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -622,7 +622,7 @@ vdpau = get_option('gallium-vdpau') \
   .require(with_platform_x11, error_message : 'VDPAU state tracker requires X11 support.') \
   .require(_vdpau_drivers.contains(true), error_message : 'VDPAU state tracker requires at least one of the following gallium drivers: r600, radeonsi, nouveau, d3d12 (with option gallium-d3d12-video, virgl).')
 
-dep_vdpau = dependency('vdpau', version : '>= 1.4', required : vdpau)
+dep_vdpau = dependency('vdpau', version : '>= 1.5', required : vdpau)
 if dep_vdpau.found()
   dep_vdpau = dep_vdpau.partial_dependency(compile_args : true)
   pre_args += '-DHAVE_ST_VDPAU'