diff --git a/glib/meson.build b/glib/meson.build
index 1da0bcd3c..33ece2d02 100644
--- a/glib/meson.build
+++ b/glib/meson.build
@@ -283,8 +283,9 @@ configure_file(
   input: 'libglib-gdb.py.in',
   output: 'libglib-2.0.so.@0@-gdb.py'.format(library_version),
   configuration: gdb_conf,
-  install: true,
-  install_dir: join_paths(get_option('datadir'), 'gdb/auto-load' + get_option('libdir'))
+  # FIXME: Figure out how to install this on Windows
+  install: host_system != 'windows',
+  install_dir: join_paths(glib_datadir, 'gdb', 'auto-load', './' + glib_libdir)
 )
 
 if enable_systemtap
diff --git a/gobject/meson.build b/gobject/meson.build
index 5a8289e6f..0c8c0cb26 100644
--- a/gobject/meson.build
+++ b/gobject/meson.build
@@ -100,8 +100,9 @@ configure_file(
   input: 'libgobject-gdb.py.in',
   output: 'libgobject-2.0.so.@0@-gdb.py'.format(library_version),
   configuration: gdb_conf,
-  install: true,
-  install_dir: join_paths(get_option('datadir'), 'gdb/auto-load/' + get_option('libdir'))
+  # FIXME: Figure out how to install this on Windows
+  install: host_system != 'windows',
+  install_dir: join_paths(glib_datadir, 'gdb', 'auto-load', './' + glib_libdir)
 )
 
 if enable_systemtap