diff --git a/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/tests/testmesoninfoparser.cpp b/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/tests/testmesoninfoparser.cpp
index aae3ca3ca2c..35c9ed6b9cc 100644
--- a/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/tests/testmesoninfoparser.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/tests/testmesoninfoparser.cpp
@@ -88,6 +88,10 @@ private slots:
                                                                + "/mesontest-XXXXXX");
         Utils::LauncherInterface::setPathToLauncher(qApp->applicationDirPath() + '/'
                                                     + QLatin1String(TEST_RELATIVE_LIBEXEC_PATH));
+
+        const auto path = MesonWrapper::find();
+        if (!path)
+            QSKIP("Meson not found");
     }
 
     void shouldListTargets_data()
diff --git a/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/tests/testmesonwrapper.cpp b/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/tests/testmesonwrapper.cpp
index 8e0edfbe667..6a8c8763096 100644
--- a/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/tests/testmesonwrapper.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/mesonprojectmanager/tests/testmesonwrapper.cpp
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ private slots:
                                                                + "/mesontest-XXXXXX");
         Utils::LauncherInterface::setPathToLauncher(qApp->applicationDirPath() + '/'
                                                     + QLatin1String(TEST_RELATIVE_LIBEXEC_PATH));
+
+        const auto path = MesonWrapper::find();
+        if (!path)
+            QSKIP("Meson not found");
     }
 
     void shouldFindMesonFromPATH()