--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ cargo = find_program('cargo', required: true)
 cargo_options = [
     '--manifest-path', meson.project_source_root() / 'Cargo.toml',
     '--target-dir', meson.project_build_root(),
+    '--no-default-features',
 ]
 
 if get_option('buildtype') in ['debug', 'debugoptimized']
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ rust-version = "1.70"
 # See more keys and their definitions at https://doc.rust-lang.org/cargo/reference/manifest.html
 [dependencies]
 anyhow = "1.0.79"
-libbpf-rs = ">=0.24"
-libbpf-sys = "1.5.1"
+libbpf-rs = { version = ">=0.24", default-features = false }
+libbpf-sys = { version = "1.5.1", default-features = false }
 udev =  { version = "0.7.0", features = ["mio08"] }
 mio = { version = "0.8", features = ["os-ext"] }
 libc = "0.2"