diff --git a/.gitlab-ci/test-msys2.sh b/.gitlab-ci/test-msys2.sh
index d5ade5e6c9..8cfc30f0bd 100644
--- a/.gitlab-ci/test-msys2.sh
+++ b/.gitlab-ci/test-msys2.sh
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ if ! pkg-config --atleast-version=2.66.0 glib-2.0; then
 fi
 pkg-config --modversion glib-2.0
 
-if ! pkg-config --atleast-version=1.49.1 pango; then
+if ! pkg-config --atleast-version=1.49.3 pango; then
     git clone https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/pango.git _pango
     meson setup _pango_build _pango
     meson compile -C _pango_build
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index fd98ff0a3d..5eb86dce0e 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ project('gtk', 'c',
         license: 'LGPL-2.1-or-later')
 
 glib_req           = '>= 2.66.0'
-pango_req          = '>= 1.49.1' # keep this in sync with .gitlab-ci/test-msys.sh
+pango_req          = '>= 1.49.3' # keep this in sync with .gitlab-ci/test-msys.sh
 fribidi_req        = '>= 0.19.7'
 cairo_req          = '>= 1.14.0'
 gdk_pixbuf_req     = '>= 2.30.0'