meson.build       | 2 +-

 meson_options.txt | 1 +

 tools/meson.build | 4 ++--

 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build

index 03de0bd..1d99b4f 100644

--- a/meson.build

+++ b/meson.build

@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ message('\n'.join([

 '        prefix:                   @0@'.format(get_option('prefix')),

 '        exec_prefix:              @0@'.format(get_option('prefix')),

 '        libdir:                   @0@'.format(get_option('libdir')),

-'        libexecdir:               @0@'.format(get_option('libexecdir')),

+'        libexecdir:               @0@'.format(get_option('alt-libexecdir')),

 '        bindir:                   @0@'.format(get_option('bindir')),

 '        sbindir:                  @0@'.format(get_option('sbindir')),

 '        sysconfdir:               @0@'.format(get_option('sysconfdir')),

diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt

index 4066751..ef3bb72 100644

--- a/meson_options.txt

+++ b/meson_options.txt

@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@

 option('frequent_warnings',  type: 'boolean', value: false)

 option('ipv6',               type: 'boolean', value: true)

 option('xtrans',             type: 'boolean', value: true)

+option('alt-libexecdir',     type: 'string',  value: '/usr/libexec')

diff --git a/tools/meson.build b/tools/meson.build

index 2866e8e..597013b 100644

--- a/tools/meson.build

+++ b/tools/meson.build

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ executable('cinnamon-session-check-accelerated',

   ],

   include_directories: rootInclude,

   install: true,

-  install_dir: get_option('libexecdir'),

+  install_dir: get_option('alt-libexecdir'),

 )

 executable('cinnamon-session-check-accelerated-helper',

@@ -31,5 +31,5 @@ executable('cinnamon-session-check-accelerated-helper',

   ],

   include_directories: rootInclude,

   install: true,

-  install_dir: get_option('libexecdir'),

+  install_dir: get_option('alt-libexecdir'),

 )