diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 529884b..932a7ad 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -50,50 +50,6 @@
 
 if get_option('tests').allowed()
   subdir('tests')
-
-  c_suite = meson.get_compiler('c').get_id()
-  cpp_suite = meson.get_compiler('cpp').get_id()
-
-  if get_option('abi-compliance-check').allowed() and c_suite == cpp_suite and c_suite == 'gcc'
-    host = host_machine.cpu_family()
-    baseline_dump = meson.project_source_root() / 'abi' / host / '@0@.dump'.format(c_suite)
-
-    abi_dumper = find_program('abi-dumper',
-                              native: true,
-                              required: get_option('abi-compliance-check'))
-    abi_compliance_checker = find_program('abi-compliance-checker',
-                                          native: true,
-                                          required: get_option('abi-compliance-check'))
-
-    test_abi_compliance = abi_dumper.found() and \
-                          abi_compliance_checker.found() and \
-                          import('fs').is_file(baseline_dump)
-
-    if test_abi_compliance
-      current_dump = custom_target('abi-dump',
-                               input: libpldm,
-                               output: 'current.dump',
-                               command: [ abi_dumper,
-                                          '-public-headers',
-                                          meson.project_source_root() / 'include',
-                                          '@INPUT@',
-                                          '-o',
-                                          '@OUTPUT@',
-                                          '-lver',
-                                          meson.project_version()])
-      abi_compliance = custom_target('abi-compliance',
-                                     input: [baseline_dump, current_dump],
-                                     output: 'abi-compliance',
-                                     command: [ abi_compliance_checker,
-                                                '-l',
-                                                meson.project_name(),
-                                                '-old',
-                                                '@INPUT0@',
-                                                '-new',
-                                                '@INPUT1@' ],
-                                                build_by_default: true)
-    endif
-  endif
 endif
 
 install_subdir('instance-db',
diff --git a/src/meson.build b/src/meson.build
index 77fd629..421af50 100644
--- a/src/meson.build
+++ b/src/meson.build
@@ -39,3 +39,49 @@
   description: 'PLDM protocol encode/decode C lib',
   version: meson.project_version(),
   libraries: libpldm)
+
+if get_option('tests').allowed()
+  c_suite = meson.get_compiler('c').get_id()
+  cpp_suite = meson.get_compiler('cpp').get_id()
+
+  if get_option('abi-compliance-check').allowed() and c_suite == cpp_suite and c_suite == 'gcc'
+    host = host_machine.cpu_family()
+    baseline_dump = meson.project_source_root() / 'abi' / host / '@0@.dump'.format(c_suite)
+
+    abi_dumper = find_program('abi-dumper',
+                              native: true,
+                              required: get_option('abi-compliance-check'))
+    abi_compliance_checker = find_program('abi-compliance-checker',
+                                          native: true,
+                                          required: get_option('abi-compliance-check'))
+
+    test_abi_compliance = abi_dumper.found() and \
+                          abi_compliance_checker.found() and \
+                          import('fs').is_file(baseline_dump)
+
+    if test_abi_compliance
+      current_dump = custom_target('abi-dump',
+                               input: libpldm,
+                               output: 'current.dump',
+                               command: [ abi_dumper,
+                                          '-public-headers',
+                                          meson.project_source_root() / 'include',
+                                          '@INPUT@',
+                                          '-o',
+                                          '@OUTPUT@',
+                                          '-lver',
+                                          meson.project_version()])
+      abi_compliance = custom_target('abi-compliance',
+                                     input: [baseline_dump, current_dump],
+                                     output: 'abi-compliance',
+                                     command: [ abi_compliance_checker,
+                                                '-l',
+                                                meson.project_name(),
+                                                '-old',
+                                                '@INPUT0@',
+                                                '-new',
+                                                '@INPUT1@' ],
+                                                build_by_default: true)
+    endif
+  endif
+endif