diff --git a/mesonbuild/modules/__init__.py b/mesonbuild/modules/__init__.py
index d09fa865c..bd62b6e77 100644
--- a/mesonbuild/modules/__init__.py
+++ b/mesonbuild/modules/__init__.py
@@ -198,21 +198,16 @@ class ModuleReturnValue:
         self.new_objects = new_objects
 
 class GResourceTarget(build.CustomTarget):
-    def __init__(self, name, subdir, subproject, kwargs):
-        super().__init__(name, subdir, subproject, kwargs)
+    pass
 
 class GResourceHeaderTarget(build.CustomTarget):
-    def __init__(self, name, subdir, subproject, kwargs):
-        super().__init__(name, subdir, subproject, kwargs)
+    pass
 
 class GirTarget(build.CustomTarget):
-    def __init__(self, name, subdir, subproject, kwargs):
-        super().__init__(name, subdir, subproject, kwargs)
+    pass
 
 class TypelibTarget(build.CustomTarget):
-    def __init__(self, name, subdir, subproject, kwargs):
-        super().__init__(name, subdir, subproject, kwargs)
+    pass
 
 class VapiTarget(build.CustomTarget):
-    def __init__(self, name, subdir, subproject, kwargs):
-        super().__init__(name, subdir, subproject, kwargs)
+    pass