diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index e9963828..0b59034c 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -227,134 +227,11 @@ wine_shell32_dep = declare_dependency(link_args : '-lshell32')
 wine_threads_dep = declare_dependency(link_args : '-lpthread')
 wine_uuid_dep = declare_dependency(link_args : '-luuid')
 
-#
-# VST3 SDK
-#
-# Meson does not allow mixing native and non native dependencies from
-# subprojects. The only workaround is to only define only the necessary
-# variables there, and to then assemble the dependencies here ourselves.
-#
-
+# We need to build the VST3 SDK dependencies in tree because Meson won't let us
+# build both native, 32-bit cross compiled and 64-bit cross compiled
+# dependencies from a (CMake) subproject
 if with_vst3
-  vst3 = subproject('vst3', version : '3.7.2')
-  vst3_compiler_options = vst3.get_variable('compiler_options')
-  vst3_include_dir = vst3.get_variable('include_dir')
-
-  # We'll create a dependency for the plugin SDK for our native VST3 plugin
-  vst3_base_native = static_library(
-    'base_native',
-    vst3.get_variable('base_sources'),
-    native : true,
-    cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + ['-Wno-cpp'],
-    include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
-    override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
-  )
-  vst3_pluginterfaces_native = static_library(
-    'pluginterfaces_native',
-    vst3.get_variable('pluginterfaces_sources'),
-    native : true,
-    cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options,
-    include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
-    override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
-  )
-  vst3_sdk_native = static_library(
-    'sdk_native',
-    vst3.get_variable('sdk_common_sources') + vst3.get_variable('sdk_sources'),
-    native : true,
-    link_with : [vst3_base_native, vst3_pluginterfaces_native],
-    cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + ['-Wno-multichar'],
-    include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
-    override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
-  )
-  vst3_sdk_native_dep = declare_dependency(
-    link_with : vst3_sdk_native,
-    include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
-    compile_args : vst3_compiler_options,
-  )
-
-  # And another dependency for the host SDK for our Wine host applications
-  # We need to do some minor hacking to get this to compile with winegcc. Most
-  # notably some attributes are named differently, and the SDK uses 'Windows.h'
-  # instead of 'windows.h' like how the file is actually called.
-  # message(vst3_include_dir)
-  vst3_sdk_base_dir = vst3.get_variable('sdk_base_dir')
-  patch_result = run_command('tools/patch-vst3-sdk.sh', vst3_sdk_base_dir)
-  if patch_result.returncode() == 0
-    message(patch_result.stdout())
-  else
-    error('Error while trying to patch the VST3 SDK:\n' + patch_result.stderr())
-  endif
-
-  vst3_base_wine_64bit = static_library(
-    'vst3_base_wine_64bit',
-    vst3.get_variable('base_sources'),
-    native : false,
-    cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_64bit_compiler_options + [ '-Wno-cpp'],
-    include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
-    override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
-  )
-  vst3_pluginterfaces_wine_64bit = static_library(
-    'vst3_pluginterfaces_wine_64bit',
-    vst3.get_variable('pluginterfaces_sources'),
-    native : false,
-    cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_64bit_compiler_options,
-    include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
-    override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
-  )
-  vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_64bit = static_library(
-    'vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_64bit',
-    vst3.get_variable('sdk_common_sources') + vst3.get_variable('sdk_hosting_sources'),
-    native : false,
-    link_with : [vst3_base_wine_64bit, vst3_pluginterfaces_wine_64bit],
-    cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_64bit_compiler_options + ['-Wno-multichar'],
-    include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
-    override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
-  )
-  vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_64bit_dep = declare_dependency(
-    link_with : vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_64bit,
-    include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
-    # This does mean that we now have a lot of defines in our code, but the
-    # alternative would be patching every location in the SDK where they include
-    # `windows.h`
-    compile_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_64bit_compiler_options,
-  )
-
-  # And another time for the 32-bit version
-  if with_bitbridge
-    vst3_base_wine_32bit = static_library(
-      'vst3_base_wine_32bit',
-      vst3.get_variable('base_sources'),
-      native : false,
-      cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_32bit_compiler_options + ['-Wno-cpp'],
-      include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
-      override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
-    )
-    vst3_pluginterfaces_wine_32bit = static_library(
-      'vst3_pluginterfaces_wine_32bit',
-      vst3.get_variable('pluginterfaces_sources'),
-      native : false,
-      cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_32bit_compiler_options,
-      include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
-      override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
-    )
-    vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_32bit = static_library(
-      'vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_32bit',
-      vst3.get_variable('sdk_common_sources') + vst3.get_variable('sdk_hosting_sources'),
-      native : false,
-      link_with : [vst3_base_wine_32bit, vst3_pluginterfaces_wine_32bit],
-      cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_32bit_compiler_options + ['-Wno-multichar'],
-      include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
-      override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
-    )
-    vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_32bit_dep = declare_dependency(
-      link_with : vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_32bit,
-      include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
-      # This does mean that we now have a lot of defines in our code, but the
-      # alternative would be patching every location in the SDK where they include
-      # `windows.h`
-      compile_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_32bit_compiler_options,
-    )
-  endif
+  subdir('src/common/vst3')
 endif
 
 #
diff --git a/src/common/vst3/meson.build b/src/common/vst3/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..34821d35
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/common/vst3/meson.build
@@ -0,0 +1,131 @@
+# Meson does not allow mixing native and non native dependencies from
+# subprojects. The only workaround is to only define only the necessary
+# variables there, and to then assemble the dependencies here ourselves.
+vst3 = subproject('vst3', version : '3.7.2')
+vst3_compiler_options = vst3.get_variable('compiler_options')
+vst3_include_dir = vst3.get_variable('include_dir')
+
+# We'll create a dependency for the plugin SDK for our native VST3 plugin
+vst3_base_native = static_library(
+  'base_native',
+  vst3.get_variable('base_sources'),
+  native : true,
+  cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + ['-Wno-cpp'],
+  include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
+  override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
+)
+vst3_pluginterfaces_native = static_library(
+  'pluginterfaces_native',
+  vst3.get_variable('pluginterfaces_sources'),
+  native : true,
+  cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options,
+  include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
+  override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
+)
+vst3_sdk_native = static_library(
+  'sdk_native',
+  vst3.get_variable('sdk_common_sources') + vst3.get_variable('sdk_sources'),
+  native : true,
+  link_with : [vst3_base_native, vst3_pluginterfaces_native],
+  cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + ['-Wno-multichar'],
+  include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
+  override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
+)
+
+# And another dependency for the host SDK for our Wine host applications
+# We need to do some minor hacking to get this to compile with winegcc. Most
+# notably some attributes are named differently, and the SDK uses 'Windows.h'
+# instead of 'windows.h' like how the file is actually called.
+# message(vst3_include_dir)
+vst3_sdk_base_dir = vst3.get_variable('sdk_base_dir')
+patch_result = run_command('../../../tools/patch-vst3-sdk.sh', vst3_sdk_base_dir)
+if patch_result.returncode() == 0
+  message(patch_result.stdout())
+else
+  error('Error while trying to patch the VST3 SDK:\n' + patch_result.stderr())
+endif
+
+vst3_base_wine_64bit = static_library(
+  'vst3_base_wine_64bit',
+  vst3.get_variable('base_sources'),
+  native : false,
+  cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_64bit_compiler_options + [ '-Wno-cpp'],
+  include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
+  override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
+)
+vst3_pluginterfaces_wine_64bit = static_library(
+  'vst3_pluginterfaces_wine_64bit',
+  vst3.get_variable('pluginterfaces_sources'),
+  native : false,
+  cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_64bit_compiler_options,
+  include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
+  override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
+)
+vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_64bit = static_library(
+  'vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_64bit',
+  vst3.get_variable('sdk_common_sources') + vst3.get_variable('sdk_hosting_sources'),
+  native : false,
+  link_with : [vst3_base_wine_64bit, vst3_pluginterfaces_wine_64bit],
+  cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_64bit_compiler_options + ['-Wno-multichar'],
+  include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
+  override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
+)
+
+# And another time for the 32-bit version
+if with_bitbridge
+  vst3_base_wine_32bit = static_library(
+    'vst3_base_wine_32bit',
+    vst3.get_variable('base_sources'),
+    native : false,
+    cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_32bit_compiler_options + ['-Wno-cpp'],
+    include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
+    override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
+  )
+  vst3_pluginterfaces_wine_32bit = static_library(
+    'vst3_pluginterfaces_wine_32bit',
+    vst3.get_variable('pluginterfaces_sources'),
+    native : false,
+    cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_32bit_compiler_options,
+    include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
+    override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
+  )
+  vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_32bit = static_library(
+    'vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_32bit',
+    vst3.get_variable('sdk_common_sources') + vst3.get_variable('sdk_hosting_sources'),
+    native : false,
+    link_with : [vst3_base_wine_32bit, vst3_pluginterfaces_wine_32bit],
+    cpp_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_32bit_compiler_options + ['-Wno-multichar'],
+    include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
+    override_options : ['warning_level=0'],
+  )
+endif
+
+#
+# VST3 dependencies
+#
+
+vst3_sdk_native_dep = declare_dependency(
+  link_with : vst3_sdk_native,
+  include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
+  compile_args : vst3_compiler_options,
+)
+
+vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_64bit_dep = declare_dependency(
+  link_with : vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_64bit,
+  include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
+  # This does mean that we now have a lot of defines in our code, but the
+  # alternative would be patching every location in the SDK where they include
+  # `windows.h`
+  compile_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_64bit_compiler_options,
+)
+
+if with_bitbridge
+  vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_32bit_dep = declare_dependency(
+    link_with : vst3_sdk_hosting_wine_32bit,
+    include_directories : vst3_include_dir,
+    # This does mean that we now have a lot of defines in our code, but the
+    # alternative would be patching every location in the SDK where they include
+    # `windows.h`
+    compile_args : vst3_compiler_options + wine_32bit_compiler_options,
+  )
+endif