diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index a43783c..b3770bf 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ if betterC_opt
 	if comp_id == 'gcc'
 		args += ['-fno-druntime']
 		link_args += ['-fno-druntime']
-	else 
+	else
 		args += '-betterC'
 		link_args += '-betterC'
 	endif
@@ -63,9 +63,11 @@ ecs_lib = library('decs',
 decs_dep = declare_dependency(
 	include_directories : [inc],
 	link_with : ecs_lib,
-	dependencies : threads_dep,	
+	dependencies : threads_dep,
 )
 
+meson.override_dependency('decs', decs_dep)
+
 # Tests
 if BuildTests_opt
 	subdir('tests')