diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 9fe9cd5ac..19a19e5c6 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -845,24 +845,24 @@ subdir('po-properties')
 subdir('docs/tools')
 subdir('docs/reference')
 
-if not meson.is_cross_build()
-  if meson.version().version_compare('>=0.57.0')
-    gnome.post_install(
-      glib_compile_schemas: true,
-      gio_querymodules: gio_module_dirs,
-      gtk_update_icon_cache: true,
-    )
-  else
-    meson.add_install_script('build-aux/meson/post-install.py',
-                             gtk_api_version,
-                             gtk_binary_version,
-                             gtk_libdir,
-                             gtk_datadir,
-                             gtk_bindir)
-  endif
-else
-  message('Not executing post-install steps automatically when cross compiling')
-endif
+#if not meson.is_cross_build()
+#  if meson.version().version_compare('>=0.57.0')
+#    gnome.post_install(
+#      glib_compile_schemas: true,
+#      gio_querymodules: gio_module_dirs,
+#      gtk_update_icon_cache: true,
+#    )
+#  else
+#    meson.add_install_script('build-aux/meson/post-install.py',
+#                             gtk_api_version,
+#                             gtk_binary_version,
+#                             gtk_libdir,
+#                             gtk_datadir,
+#                             gtk_bindir)
+#  endif
+#else
+#  message('Not executing post-install steps automatically when cross compiling')
+#endif
 
 if not meson.is_subproject()
     meson.add_dist_script('build-aux/meson/dist-data.py')