diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 51aff73..fa7045f 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -125,6 +125,6 @@
 )
 
 build_tests = get_option('tests')
-if not build_tests.disabled()
+if build_tests.allowed()
     subdir('test')
 endif