diff --git a/hw/Makefile.objs b/hw/Makefile.objs
index 6f9c0b7983..b6461c2f5e 100644
--- a/hw/Makefile.objs
+++ b/hw/Makefile.objs
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ devices-dirs-y += nvram/
 devices-dirs-y += pci/
 devices-dirs-$(CONFIG_PCI) += pci-bridge/ pci-host/
 devices-dirs-y += pcmcia/
-devices-dirs-$(CONFIG_SCSI) += scsi/
 endif
 
 common-obj-y += $(devices-dirs-y)
diff --git a/hw/meson.build b/hw/meson.build
index a73f4aebde..d4abb67715 100644
--- a/hw/meson.build
+++ b/hw/meson.build
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ subdir('core')
 subdir('mem')
 subdir('nubus')
 subdir('rtc')
+subdir('scsi')
 subdir('sd')
 subdir('semihosting')
 subdir('smbios')
diff --git a/hw/scsi/Makefile.objs b/hw/scsi/Makefile.objs
deleted file mode 100644
index 54b36ed8b1..0000000000
--- a/hw/scsi/Makefile.objs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-common-obj-y += scsi-disk.o emulation.o
-common-obj-y += scsi-generic.o scsi-bus.o
-common-obj-$(CONFIG_LSI_SCSI_PCI) += lsi53c895a.o
-common-obj-$(CONFIG_MPTSAS_SCSI_PCI) += mptsas.o mptconfig.o mptendian.o
-common-obj-$(CONFIG_MEGASAS_SCSI_PCI) += megasas.o
-common-obj-$(CONFIG_VMW_PVSCSI_SCSI_PCI) += vmw_pvscsi.o
-common-obj-$(CONFIG_ESP) += esp.o
-common-obj-$(CONFIG_ESP_PCI) += esp-pci.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_SPAPR_VSCSI) += spapr_vscsi.o
-
-ifeq ($(CONFIG_VIRTIO_SCSI),y)
-obj-y += virtio-scsi.o virtio-scsi-dataplane.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_VHOST_SCSI) += vhost-scsi-common.o vhost-scsi.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_VHOST_USER_SCSI) += vhost-scsi-common.o vhost-user-scsi.o
-endif
diff --git a/hw/scsi/meson.build b/hw/scsi/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..923a34f344
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hw/scsi/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,26 @@
+scsi_ss = ss.source_set()
+scsi_ss.add(files(
+  'emulation.c',
+  'scsi-bus.c',
+  'scsi-disk.c',
+  'scsi-generic.c',
+))
+scsi_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_ESP', if_true: files('esp.c'))
+scsi_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_ESP_PCI', if_true: files('esp-pci.c'))
+scsi_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_LSI_SCSI_PCI', if_true: files('lsi53c895a.c'))
+scsi_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_MEGASAS_SCSI_PCI', if_true: files('megasas.c'))
+scsi_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_MPTSAS_SCSI_PCI', if_true: files('mptsas.c', 'mptconfig.c', 'mptendian.c'))
+scsi_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_VMW_PVSCSI_SCSI_PCI', if_true: files('vmw_pvscsi.c'))
+softmmu_ss.add_all(when: 'CONFIG_SCSI', if_true: scsi_ss)
+
+specific_scsi_ss = ss.source_set()
+
+virtio_scsi_ss = ss.source_set()
+virtio_scsi_ss.add(files('virtio-scsi.c', 'virtio-scsi-dataplane.c'))
+virtio_scsi_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_VHOST_SCSI', if_true: files('vhost-scsi-common.c', 'vhost-scsi.c'))
+virtio_scsi_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_VHOST_USER_SCSI', if_true: files('vhost-scsi-common.c', 'vhost-user-scsi.c'))
+specific_scsi_ss.add_all(when: 'CONFIG_VIRTIO_SCSI', if_true: virtio_scsi_ss)
+
+specific_scsi_ss.add(when: 'CONFIG_SPAPR_VSCSI', if_true: files('spapr_vscsi.c'))
+
+specific_ss.add_all(when: 'CONFIG_SCSI', if_true: specific_scsi_ss)