diff --git a/dev-util/meson/meson-0.61.4-r1.ebuild b/dev-util/meson/meson-0.61.4-r2.ebuild
similarity index 96%
rename from dev-util/meson/meson-0.61.4-r1.ebuild
rename to dev-util/meson/meson-0.61.4-r2.ebuild
index bbc8938fb7edd..107a474f40dd7 100644
--- a/dev-util/meson/meson-0.61.4-r1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/meson/meson-0.61.4-r2.ebuild
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ else
 	KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~ia64 ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86 ~x64-cygwin ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos ~x64-macos ~sparc-solaris ~sparc64-solaris ~x64-solaris ~x86-solaris"
 fi
 
-inherit distutils-r1 toolchain-funcs
+inherit bash-completion-r1 distutils-r1 toolchain-funcs
 
 DESCRIPTION="Open source build system"
 HOMEPAGE="https://mesonbuild.com/"
@@ -102,6 +102,9 @@ python_install_all() {
 
 	insinto /usr/share/vim/vimfiles
 	doins -r data/syntax-highlighting/vim/{ftdetect,indent,syntax}
+
 	insinto /usr/share/zsh/site-functions
 	doins data/shell-completions/zsh/_meson
+
+	dobashcomp data/shell-completions/bash/meson
 }
diff --git a/dev-util/meson/meson-9999.ebuild b/dev-util/meson/meson-9999.ebuild
index 52bbb982abcc0..2d8599c3973b8 100644
--- a/dev-util/meson/meson-9999.ebuild
+++ b/dev-util/meson/meson-9999.ebuild
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ else
 	KEYWORDS="~alpha ~amd64 ~arm ~arm64 ~hppa ~ia64 ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc ~x86 ~x64-cygwin ~amd64-linux ~x86-linux ~ppc-macos ~x64-macos ~sparc-solaris ~sparc64-solaris ~x64-solaris ~x86-solaris"
 fi
 
-inherit distutils-r1 toolchain-funcs
+inherit bash-completion-r1 distutils-r1 toolchain-funcs
 
 DESCRIPTION="Open source build system"
 HOMEPAGE="https://mesonbuild.com/"
@@ -98,6 +98,9 @@ python_install_all() {
 
 	insinto /usr/share/vim/vimfiles
 	doins -r data/syntax-highlighting/vim/{ftdetect,indent,syntax}
+
 	insinto /usr/share/zsh/site-functions
 	doins data/shell-completions/zsh/_meson
+
+	dobashcomp data/shell-completions/bash/meson
 }