diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 0804494..7aa7672 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -192,6 +192,7 @@
             'bash', \
             generate_whitelist_script, \
             whitelist_conf,
+        check: true,
     )
 
     whitelist_pre = declare_dependency(