diff --git a/tests/meson.build b/tests/meson.build
index 5865cb7..4158df7 100644
--- a/tests/meson.build
+++ b/tests/meson.build
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Google Test dependency
 gtest_dep = dependency('gtest', main: true, required : true)
+gtest_nomain_dep = dependency('gtest', main: false, required : true)
 
 # Subdirectories for unit and integration tests
 subdir('dobj')