diff --git a/src/meson.build b/src/meson.build
index e34838c..4383d72 100644
--- a/src/meson.build
+++ b/src/meson.build
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
 )
 
 build_tests = get_option('tests')
-if not build_tests.disabled()
+if build_tests.allowed()
   subdir('test')
 endif