diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 2b7e472..d2854ee 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ cargo_release = custom_target('cargo-build',
                         output: ['gnome-podcasts'],
                         install: true,
                         install_dir: podcasts_bindir,
+                        console: true,
                         command: [cargo_script,
                                   '@CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR@',
                                   '@OUTPUT@',