diff --git a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tracker/tracker-miners_3.1.1.bb b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tracker/tracker-miners_3.1.1.bb
index c2de723ac9..78d4b6203d 100644
--- a/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tracker/tracker-miners_3.1.1.bb
+++ b/meta-gnome/recipes-gnome/tracker/tracker-miners_3.1.1.bb
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ SRC_URI += "file://0001-meson.build-Just-warn-if-we-build-without-libseccomp.pat
 
 # gobject-introspection is mandatory and cannot be configured
 REQUIRED_DISTRO_FEATURES = "gobject-introspection-data"
-UNKNOWN_CONFIGURE_WHITELIST:append = " introspection"
+GIR_MESON_OPTION = ""
 
 PACKAGECONFIG ??= " \
     ${@bb.utils.contains("LICENSE_FLAGS_WHITELIST", "commercial", "ffmpeg", "", d)} \
