diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5512ddc..a7f474c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -52,7 +52,3 @@ This will run ctags on every commit.
 - real and automated unit testing
 - fix stack smashing bug (test file: failed_cal.ics)
 - add cli argument that will not show ongoing events, only upcoming events
-
-#### meson TODO
-
-- install binary to `/usr/local/bin` with `meson`
diff --git a/src/meson.build b/src/meson.build
index 3bf5f52..81d92b9 100644
--- a/src/meson.build
+++ b/src/meson.build
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ project('ics_cli', 'c')
 
 executable('icscli', 'main.c', 'cli_arg_parsing.c', 'date_time_handling.c', 'insert_event.c', \
 'list_handling.c', 'parse_ics.c', 'read_until_nl.c', 'read_until_string.c', 'seek_string_a.c', \
-'string_handling.c', link_args : '-luuid')
+'string_handling.c', link_args : '-luuid', install: true, install_dir: '/usr/local/bin')