diff --git a/test cases/common/8 install/installed_files.txt b/test cases/common/8 install/installed_files.txt
index 3bc66ab87..cbbdc0301 100644
--- a/test cases/common/8 install/installed_files.txt	
+++ b/test cases/common/8 install/installed_files.txt	
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 usr/bin/prog?exe
-usr/lib/libstat.a
+usr/libtest/libstat.a
diff --git a/test cases/common/8 install/meson.build b/test cases/common/8 install/meson.build
index 92ff3a0e2..12ad38948 100644
--- a/test cases/common/8 install/meson.build	
+++ b/test cases/common/8 install/meson.build	
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-project('install test', 'c')
+project('install test', 'c', default_options : ['libdir=libtest'])
 
 stlib = static_library('stat', 'stat.c', install : true)
 exe = executable('prog', 'prog.c', install : true)