diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index a1e5127..9d3e2d2 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -4073,6 +4073,13 @@
                dependencies: [authz, crypto, io, qom, qemuutil,
                               libcap_ng, mpathpersist],
                install: true)
+
+    if cpu in ['x86', 'x86_64']
+      executable('qemu-vmsr-helper', files('tools/i386/qemu-vmsr-helper.c'),
+               dependencies: [authz, crypto, io, qom, qemuutil,
+                              libcap_ng, mpathpersist],
+               install: true)
+    endif
   endif
 
   if have_ivshmem