diff --git a/ext/webrtc/meson.build b/ext/webrtc/meson.build
index 7cbbaffa1a..cae37b1e3c 100644
--- a/ext/webrtc/meson.build
+++ b/ext/webrtc/meson.build
@@ -14,7 +14,8 @@ webrtc_sources = [
 ]
 
 libnice_dep = dependency('nice', version : '>=0.1.14', required : false,
-                         fallback : ['libnice', 'libnice_dep'])
+                         fallback : ['libnice', 'libnice_dep'],
+                         default_options: ['-Dtests=false'])
 
 if libnice_dep.found()
   library('gstwebrtc',