diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5c4855fb54..1494291337 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ gst-plugins-base
 gst-plugins-good
 gst-plugins-ugly
 gst-python
+gst-rtsp-server
 gstreamer
 __pycache__
 meson/
@@ -18,5 +19,6 @@ subprojects/gst-plugins-base/
 subprojects/gst-plugins-good/
 subprojects/gst-plugins-ugly/
 subprojects/gst-python/
+subprojects/gst-rtsp-server/
 subprojects/gstreamer/
 subprojects/glib/
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index e93c370f67..861ef7db4d 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ if not get_option('disable_gst_editing_services')
     subprojects += ['gst-editing-services']
 endif
 
+if not get_option('disable_rtsp_server')
+    subprojects += ['gst-rtsp-server']
+endif
+
 python3 = find_program('python3')
 symlink = '''
 import os
diff --git a/meson_options.txt b/meson_options.txt
index 63d41bf708..049ec4e352 100644
--- a/meson_options.txt
+++ b/meson_options.txt
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ option('disable_gst_plugins_ugly', type : 'boolean', value : false)
 option('disable_gst_plugins_bad', type : 'boolean', value : false)
 option('disable_gst_devtools', type : 'boolean', value : false)
 option('disable_gst_editing_services', type : 'boolean', value : false)
+option('disable_rtsp_server', type : 'boolean', value : false)
diff --git a/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server.wrap b/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server.wrap
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8d92963b13
--- /dev/null
+++ b/subprojects/gst-rtsp-server.wrap
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+[wrap-git]
+directory=gst-rtsp-server
+url=git://anongit.freedesktop.org/gstreamer/gst-rtsp-server
+revision=master