diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 92a7bf6..8fe0ce6 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -29,11 +29,13 @@ jobs:
           environment-file: dev-environment.yml
           cache-environment: true
 
-      - name: Build
+      - name: Configure CMake
         run: |
-          meson setup build
-          cd build
-          meson compile
+          cmake -Bbuild -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$CONDA_PREFIX
+
+      - name: Build with CMake
+        working-directory: build
+        run: cmake --build . --parallel 8
 
       - name: Smoke test
         working-directory: build
@@ -45,10 +47,3 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           pytest -v
 
-      - name: Configure CMake
-        run: |
-          cmake -Bbuild -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$CONDA_PREFIX
-
-      - name: Build with CMake
-        working-directory: build
-        run: cmake --build . --parallel 8
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 15814c2..a03afe0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ Developer's workflow using `micromamba` to manage the dependencies:
 ```bash
 micromamba create -f dev-environment.yml
 micromamba activate git2cpp-dev
-meson setup build
+cmake -Bbuild $CMAKE_INSALL_PREFIX=$CONDA_PREFIX
 cd build
-meson compile
+make -j8
 ```
 
 The `git2cpp` executable can then be run, e.g. `./git2cpp -v`.
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
deleted file mode 100644
index bb7486f..0000000
--- a/meson.build
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-project(
-  'git2cpp',
-  'cpp',
-  default_options: [
-    'cpp_std=c++20',
-    #'werror=true',
-  ],
-  license: 'BSD-3-Clause',
-)
-
-cli11_dep = dependency('CLI11')
-libgit2_dep = dependency('libgit2')
-
-subdir('src')
-
-executable(
-  'git2cpp',
-  src_files,
-  dependencies: [
-    cli11_dep,
-    libgit2_dep,
-  ],
-)
diff --git a/src/meson.build b/src/meson.build
deleted file mode 100644
index 1e68a2f..0000000
--- a/src/meson.build
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-subdir('subcommand')
-subdir('utils')
-subdir('wrapper')
-
-src_files = files([
-    'main.cpp'
-]) + subcommand_files + utils_files + wrapper_files
diff --git a/src/subcommand/meson.build b/src/subcommand/meson.build
deleted file mode 100644
index 66cb1b2..0000000
--- a/src/subcommand/meson.build
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,4 +0,0 @@
-subcommand_files = files([
-  'init_subcommand.cpp',
-  'status_subcommand.cpp',
-])
diff --git a/src/wrapper/meson.build b/src/wrapper/meson.build
deleted file mode 100644
index 95843ff..0000000
--- a/src/wrapper/meson.build
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-wrapper_files = files([
-  'refs_wrapper.cpp',
-  'repository_wrapper.cpp',
-  'status_wrapper.cpp',
-])