diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index ffee41b4..b75921f9 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -318,8 +318,8 @@ alsa_dep = (get_option('pipewire-alsa')
     ? dependency('alsa', version : '>=1.1.7')
     : dependency('', required: false))
 
-installed_tests_metadir = join_paths(pipewire_datadir, 'installed-tests', pipewire_name)
-installed_tests_execdir = join_paths(pipewire_libexecdir, 'installed-tests', pipewire_name)
+installed_tests_metadir = join_paths('@installed_tests_dir@', 'share', 'installed-tests', pipewire_name)
+installed_tests_execdir = join_paths('@installed_tests_dir@', 'libexec', 'installed-tests', pipewire_name)
 installed_tests_enabled = get_option('installed_tests')
 installed_tests_template = files('template.test.in')