diff --git a/monitor/meson.build b/monitor/meson.build
index 1fa26b8..7ceed5b 100644
--- a/monitor/meson.build
+++ b/monitor/meson.build
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
     install: true
 )
 
-if(get_option('tests').enabled())
+if(get_option('tests').allowed())
     subdir('test')
 endif