https://bugs.gentoo.org/831939
--- a/data/meson.build
+++ b/data/meson.build
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ desktop_in = configure_file(
 )
 
 i18n.merge_file(
-  desktop,
   type: 'desktop',
   input: desktop_in,
   output: '@BASENAME@',