diff --git a/run_unittests.py b/run_unittests.py
index d28f903ae..2b2da7c1a 100755
--- a/run_unittests.py
+++ b/run_unittests.py
@@ -3604,20 +3604,19 @@ recommended as it is not supported on some platforms''')
         self.setconf('-Dcpp_std=c++14')
         self.setconf('-Dbuildtype=release')
 
-        for idx, i in enumerate(res1):
+        with open(introfile, 'r') as fp:
+            res2 = json.load(fp)
+
+        for idx, i in enumerate(res2):
             if i['name'] == 'cpp_std':
-                res1[idx]['value'] = 'c++14'
+                self.assertEqual(res2[idx]['value'], 'c++14')
             if i['name'] == 'buildtype':
-                res1[idx]['value'] = 'release'
+                self.assertEqual(res2[idx]['value'], 'release')
             if i['name'] == 'optimization':
-                res1[idx]['value'] = '3'
+                self.assertEqual(res2[idx]['value'], '3')
             if i['name'] == 'debug':
-                res1[idx]['value'] = False
-
-        with open(introfile, 'r') as fp:
-            res2 = json.load(fp)
+                self.assertEqual(res2[idx]['value'], False)
 
-        self.assertListEqual(res1, res2)
 
     def test_introspect_targets_from_source(self):
         testdir = os.path.join(self.unit_test_dir, '55 introspection')
@@ -5215,20 +5214,14 @@ endian = 'little'
                 # Assert that
                 self.assertEqual(len(line.split(lib)), 2, msg=(lib, line))
 
-    @skipIfNoPkgconfig
-    def test_pkg_config_option(self):
-        testdir = os.path.join(self.unit_test_dir, '55 pkg_config_path option')
-        self.init(testdir, extra_args=[
-            '-Dbuild.pkg_config_path=' + os.path.join(testdir, 'build_extra_path'),
-            '-Dpkg_config_path=' + os.path.join(testdir, 'host_extra_path'),
-        ])
-
-    def test_std_remains(self):
+    def test_std_noncross_options(self):
         # C_std defined in project options must be in effect also when native compiling.
-        testdir = os.path.join(self.unit_test_dir, '50 std remains')
-        self.init(testdir)
+        testdir = os.path.join(self.unit_test_dir, '51 noncross options')
+        self.init(testdir, extra_args=['-Dpkg_config_path=' + testdir])
         compdb = self.get_compdb()
+        self.assertEqual(len(compdb), 2)
         self.assertRegex(compdb[0]['command'], '-std=c99')
+        self.assertRegex(compdb[1]['command'], '-std=c99')
         self.build()
 
     def test_identity_cross(self):
@@ -5296,12 +5289,20 @@ class LinuxCrossArmTests(BasePlatformTests):
 
     def test_std_remains(self):
         # C_std defined in project options must be in effect also when cross compiling.
-        testdir = os.path.join(self.unit_test_dir, '50 std remains')
+        testdir = os.path.join(self.unit_test_dir, '51 noncross options')
         self.init(testdir)
         compdb = self.get_compdb()
         self.assertRegex(compdb[0]['command'], '-std=c99')
         self.build()
 
+    @skipIfNoPkgconfig
+    def test_pkg_config_option(self):
+        testdir = os.path.join(self.unit_test_dir, '55 pkg_config_path option')
+        self.init(testdir, extra_args=[
+            '-Dbuild.pkg_config_path=' + os.path.join(testdir, 'build_extra_path'),
+            '-Dpkg_config_path=' + os.path.join(testdir, 'host_extra_path'),
+        ])
+
 
 def should_run_cross_mingw_tests():
     return shutil.which('x86_64-w64-mingw32-gcc') and not (is_windows() or is_cygwin())
diff --git a/test cases/unit/50 std remains/meson.build b/test cases/unit/50 std remains/meson.build
deleted file mode 100644
index ac6f9e247..000000000
--- a/test cases/unit/50 std remains/meson.build	
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-project('std_remains', 'c', default_options: ['c_std=c99'])
-executable('prog', 'prog.c')
diff --git a/test cases/unit/51 noncross options/meson.build b/test cases/unit/51 noncross options/meson.build
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6d479d60a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test cases/unit/51 noncross options/meson.build	
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+project('std_remains', 'c', default_options: ['c_std=c99'])
+
+executable('prog', 'prog.c')
+
+# Check that native: true does not affect the use of c_std in
+# non-cross builds
+
+if not meson.is_cross_build()
+  executable('prog2', 'prog.c', native: true)
+
+  # Check that even deps marked as native are found
+  # by default when not cross compiling.
+  dependency('ylib', method: 'pkg-config')
+endif
diff --git a/test cases/unit/50 std remains/prog.c b/test cases/unit/51 noncross options/prog.c
similarity index 100%
rename from test cases/unit/50 std remains/prog.c
rename to test cases/unit/51 noncross options/prog.c
diff --git a/test cases/unit/51 noncross options/ylib.pc b/test cases/unit/51 noncross options/ylib.pc
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..afec2d3f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test cases/unit/51 noncross options/ylib.pc	
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+prefix=/usr
+exec_prefix=${prefix}
+libdir=${prefix}/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu
+sharedlibdir=${libdir}
+includedir=${prefix}/include
+
+Name: ylib
+Description: ylib compression library
+Version: 1.2.3
+
+Requires:
+Libs: -L${libdir} -L${sharedlibdir} -ly
+Cflags: -I${includedir}
diff --git a/test cases/unit/55 introspection/staticlib/static.h b/test cases/unit/55 introspection/staticlib/static.h
index 506784e43..d43670f77 100644
--- a/test cases/unit/55 introspection/staticlib/static.h	
+++ b/test cases/unit/55 introspection/staticlib/static.h	
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
 #pragma once
 
-int add_numbers(int a, int b);
\ No newline at end of file
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+int add_numbers(int a, int b);
+
+/* End Extern "C" and Include Guard */
+#ifdef __cplusplus
+}
+#endif