# pipewire-meson: allow fallback to find_library for readline detection
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -286,8 +286,13 @@
 drm_dep = dependency('libdrm', required : false)
 readline_dep = dependency('readline', required : get_option('readline'))
 
-if not readline_dep.found()
-  readline_dep = cc.find_library('readline', required : get_option('readline'))
+if get_option('readline').disabled()
+  readline_dep = dependency('', required: false)
+else
+  readline_dep = dependency('readline', required : false)
+  if not readline_dep.found()
+    readline_dep = cc.find_library('readline', required : get_option('readline'))
+  endif
 endif
 
 # Both the FFmpeg SPA plugin and the pw-cat FFmpeg integration use libavcodec.