diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 735ec075..4df72f44 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -125,4 +125,4 @@ subdir('data')
 subdir('man')
 subdir('src/bin')
 
-meson.add_install_script('meson_install_themes.sh', edj_files)
+meson.add_install_script('meson/meson_install_themes.sh', edj_files)
diff --git a/meson/meson_install_themes.sh b/meson/meson_install_themes.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..be822816
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meson/meson_install_themes.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+
+for x in "$@" ; do
+    chmod 644 "$MESON_INSTALL_DESTDIR_PREFIX/$x" && touch "$MESON_INSTALL_DESTDIR_PREFIX/$x"
+done
diff --git a/meson_install_themes.sh b/meson_install_themes.sh
deleted file mode 100755
index 7bc6905d..00000000
--- a/meson_install_themes.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-
-for x in "$@" ; do
-    chmod 644 "$MESON_INSTALL_DESTDIR_PREFIX/$x"
-done